Alsabrook v. Continental Trust Co.

1. In the present suit, in which the plaintiff alleged that the defendant had acted as his broker and agent in the purchase and sale of stocks, bonds, and other securities, and that as a result of transactions between them the defendant became indebted to' the plaintiff in a certain sum, which was, with the plaintiff’s consent, transferred to another broker when the defendant retired from that line of business, the other, broker succeeding the defendant in relations with the plaintiff, and in which suit the plaintiff sought to hold the defendant liable for damage sustained by him in his…