Culp v. Independent Card Corp.

Opinion bt

Baldrige, J.,

The defendant company was incorporated in 1925 for the manufacture of playing cards. The plaintiff was the president and A. O'hlson was the treasurer. The board of directors consisted of Culp, Ohlson and Ohlson’s son.

This action of assumpsit was brought to recover money alleged to be due for services rendered the defendant corporation under an alleged oral contract with A. Ohlson. According to the plaintiff’s testimony, all the common shares of the defendant corporation were held by Culp and Ohlson, with the exception of one share owned by Ohlson’s son. The stock record…