Schroeder v. Blauner's Inc.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

This appeal is from an order sustaining an affidavit of defense raising questions of law to plaintiff’s second amended statement of claim.

Plaintiff sued for the difference between what he paid and what he received for 50 shares of the stock of defendant corporation. He averred that in 1928, Sidney Blauner, Vice-President and General Manager of defendant, authorized to do so, called a meeting of certain of its employes who were named in the statement. He informed them that defendant was about to issue new stock and desired the employes to become stockholders and…