Kingsbury & Co. v. Riverton-Wyoming Refining Co.

Plaintiff in error brought suit against the defendant in error for an accounting, under a contract between the *582parties, by which the plaintiff undertook to sell the capital stock of said company in consideration of 40% of the' proceeds received from all stock sales. Plaintiff claimed that he was entitled to a credit equal to 40% of the value of certain lands, and other property, taken in exchange for stock.

For a second cause of action, he claimed a right to recover the amount of a check which he had given to the company for stock, which he had sold to one Carwin, which check the company…