Appleman v. American Sporting Goods Co.

Plaintiff sues defendant, a corporation, for the alleged conversion of five shares of its capital stock. After a trial before a justice the case was appealed by the defendant to the circuit court, where, a jury being waived, it was submitted to the judge for determination upon an agreed state of facts, setting forth: First, The corporate capacity of defendant. Second, That the sheriff of the city of St. Louis on the twentieth day of February, 1893, in pursuance of a levy of a ft. fa. in his hands in favor of J. Hugo Grrimm and against John C. Meyers, sold “all the right, title, claim, and…