Kraus v. Laclede Gas Co.

ANDERSON, Presiding Judge.

This is an action in two counts brought by plaintiff, Nick Kraus, against Laclede Gas Company. The relief sought in Count 1 was for a judgment ordering defendant to issue to plaintiff 48 shares of common stock of said company in exchange for 3 debentures issued by defendant and owned by plaintiff, to which plaintiff claimed he was entitled by the terms of said debentures. In the second count plaintiff sought recovery of interest alleged to be due on said debentures. Defendant filed its motion to dismiss the action on the ground that the petition, in each count,…