Slack v. Stephens

Action on injunction bond. Verdict and judgment for plaintiffs. Defendants appeal.

Tbe material allegations of tbe complaint are: One of plaintiffs, Clarence E. Stephens, a minor— hereinafter designated as plaintiff — owned 130,000 shares of stock, 5,000 in his own name, 125,000 in that of a trustee, having a value of six cents per share. An injunction issued and served prevented, pending the writ, the plaintiff and his trustee from selling* his stock. The writ was dissolved, when dissolved the stock was, and ever since has been, valueless. An injunction bond, ordinary form, penalty $2,500,…