Ady v. Weicker Transfer & Storage Co.

J. W. Ady, Jr., hereinafter referred to as the defendant, seeks the reversal of a judgment obtained against him by the Weicker Transfer and Storage Company, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff. The case was tried to the court without a jury.

The Whitewater Granite Company, a corporation, was operating a stone quarry near Grand Junction. The defendant and Oliver Shoup and M. D. Thatcher were stockholders in the company, having put in “a considerable sum of money.” Ady, Jr., was vice-president and a director. The company employed the plaintiff to haul stone from the quarry to the railroad…