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Show II MORSE HEARING BIG I ACCOUNTING ACTION In the equity division of thj Third dis- H rict court. Monday afternoon. Judge ffl Morse took up the case of E. A. Ulrey 1! and others against Koland H. Stride - land and others. The plalntirfs seek for an accounting in connection with stock in the lTtah Mines Coalition company, alleging that they entered into an agreement witli the defendants and furnished tlioui with funds to develop cerUiin properly in Big Cottonwood canyon, with the nnderstand- Ing that one-half of any nionevs and m stoek the defendants obtained should go, to the plalntlfrs. It is then alleged that tht defendants received a largo amount H of stock, after organizing the companv. but refused to deliver one-half to the plaintiffs as agreed. The defendants deny that the agree- ment was In force when the company was organized and therefore deny that there Is anything due to the plalntirfs. |