Baeck v. Meinken

This is an action for the specific performance of the defendant’s agreement to furnish a certificate of payment and to surrender up certain stock held by him as collateral to the plaintiff’s promissory note. The defendant demurs upon the ground of alleged defect of party defendant in the nonjoinder of one Edson. It is alleged in the complaint in substance that upon the incorporation of the Hoefer, Meinken & Baeck Company the defendant procured $10,000 of the capital stock to be issued to and in the name of the plaintiff, and accepted in payment therefor plaintiff’s promissory note for…