Bargler v. Farmers Irrigation Co.

These parties occupy the same relative position here as in the trial court and for convenience we designate them as there.

Plaintiff, claiming to be the owner of five shares of stock in defendant corporation, as evidenced by certificate No. 172 which he held, brought this action in mandamus to compel a transfer thereof to him on the books of the company. Defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings was sustained on the ground that title to the stock in question was in dispute. To review that judgment plaintiff brings error, asks that the writ be made a supersedeas, and prays final judgment…