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Show SUIT AGAINST A LIGHTING .....COMPANY. O ' 1 In the-case, of, , Anson Call against the Davis County Light & Power company, com-pany, Thomas Phillips, receiver, and others, the defendants have filed an answer making a general denial of the allegations that the sale of stock to the plaintiff was made under false representation. It Is acknowledged In the answer that the stock was sold but that the transactions were without with-out fraud or duress. Mr. Call, as assignee of a number of accounts for the purchase of stock from the defend. int company, seeks to recover the amount of the sale op the grounds that the stock in the Davis .Gpunty Light & Rower company wan of no valuu arid was-uot what It w"as represented to, be when the negotiations negotia-tions were made. It Is said In the. complaint that the company was represented to be on a paying basla and tha.t Jt was prepared to' furnish light for domestic and business bus-iness purposes, when; as a matter of fact, it had no electric power or light on |