Adams v. North Range Iron Co.

HOLT, Justice.

A demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and plaintiff appeals.

The facts alleged may appear sufficiently for an understanding of the legal question raised from .this condensed statement: Plaintiff, D. R. McLennan, and Ward Ames, on and prior to February á, 1919, were jointly interested in a lease of a tract of land in Crow Wing county, this state, containing iron ore, on which they had done some exploring and drilling; and on the date mentioned they incorporated defendant, assigned the lease to it, becoming the owners of substantially all of its capital stock. Plaintiff became…