Fuller v. Tootle-Campbell Dry Goods Co.

This is an action to recover the purchase price of certain shares of the capital stock of a mercantile corporation which plaintiff alleges defendant bought at their par value of $7000, under the terms of a written contract dated December 27, 1910. De*515fendant is a corporation engaged in the wholesale dry goods business at St. Joseph and its name was signed to the contract by C. R. Bernard as secretary. The answer denies that defendant “or anyone authorized to act for it ever executed or delivered to plaintiff the alleged contract . . . avers that said contract was wholly without consideration…