Reid v. North Park & Dodd Trust Co.

Porter, S. C. C.

The trial of this case resulted in a verdict by a jury in favor of the plaintiff of $12,500. This motion is for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence.

The plaintiff is an attorney-at-law. He performed certain services in connection with the organizing and establishing of the defendant bank corporation under the laws of this state. His suit is to recover the value of his services and certain expenses incurred by him.

The matter was referred by this court to Supreme Court Commissioner Van Blarcom who heard testimony and reported in favor of the plaintiff and found…