Murphy-Bolanz Land & Loan Co. v. McKibben

The appellee, Eugenia Lomax McKibben, sued the Murphy-Bolanz Land & Loan Company and J. H. Powers, alleging that she was an unmarried woman and that during the month of December, 1910, she entered into a contract with J. H. Powers, in his personal capacity and also as president of the company, and for the company, whereby she was to deposit with the defendants' $5,000 or $6,000, and that they agreed to invest this money for her so that it would make her. a great deal of money and would look after it, and that she need give it no further attention ; that she told them she was without…