McLennan v. Boutell

The declaration alleges that—

“The plaintiff and defendants, being desirous of forming a corporation * * * for the purpose of manufacturing furniture, * * * the defendants agreed with said plaintiff that if he would complete the erection of a building upon a piece of land which he had agreed to purchase on the line of the Bay City Belt-Line Railway Company [describing it] for the purposes of a chair and furniture factory and planing mill, and would also purchase certain machinery, proper and suitable for the purpose of manufacturing wooden chairs and furniture and the general purposes of said…