Baldwin, Ala. Truck Farms v. Strode
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. E. Gamble. Assumpsit by tbe Baldwin Alabama Truck Farms against J. H. Strode, on tbe facts stated in tbe opinion. Judgment for defendant and plaintiffs appeal.
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Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. E. Gamble. Assumpsit by tbe Baldwin Alabama Truck Farms against J. H. Strode, on tbe facts stated in tbe opinion. Judgment for defendant and plaintiffs appeal. A breach of trust by one of tbe officers of tbe Baldwin Alabama Truck Farms as a director and officer of tbe company is made by tbe facts of this case authorizing a recovery of tbe profits so made. — Perry v. Tuscaloosa'O. M. Go., 9 South. 217; Cook on Corp., sec. 649. An agent to buy cannot use bis option to purchase bis own property for bis principal unless with bis free…
1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.
— Appellant sued appellee on common counts to recover $712.50. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant.
There is nothing in the first, second, and third assignments of error. In fact, the assignments are not apt or appropriate in trials like this. The assignments are as follows: “(1) The court erred in rendering the judgment for the defendant. (2) The judgment of the court was contrary to the evidence. (3) The judgment of the court was contrary to the law.”
Judgment was entered in .accordance with the verdict of the jury. There was no finding of the facts by the court, no…
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