Houser v. Farmers' Supply Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action on contract, from city court of Dublin — Judge Jordan presiding. December 31, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
Houser sued the Farmers’ Supply Company, a mercantile corporation, alleging, that the corporation had agreed with him if he would enter its employment and would become a stockholder therein, it would, in addition to paying him a salary, indorse his note at the bank for a sum necessary to pay for the stock, continuing the indorsement from time to time, and from year to-year, for five years, at the end of which period there was to be a division of profits, through the declaration of an accumulated, dividend; that at the end of the first year (December, 1903) the corporation refused to continue…
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