Huntington v. Baskerville
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of South Dakota. . Action at law by Samuel W. Huntington, trustee in bankruptcy of Otto Jordan, against M. R. Baskerville. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Otto Jordan, the bankrupt, was a clerk in the employ of Mr. Paulson, a merchant at Watertown, S. D., who also owned a stock of general merchandise at Thomas, S. D. About December 1, 1908, negotiations were going on for the sale of this stock at Thomas to Mr. Jordan. Pie then owned his homestead at Watertown, worth about $1,500, but had substantially no other means. The parties agreed on a price of $2,725.25 for the stock at Thomas. The defendant, Mr. M. R. Baskerville, was then president of Basker-ville & Rowe, a corporation engaged in the wholesale grocery business at…
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