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Show 1 SUING ON A .j .STOCK 1 E A lb " I The case of John Fuller against N. 0. Ogden, the Ogden Overall & Shirt company and others is being tried in ;j Judgo Harrio' division of the district i court, the following Jury having been tj empaneled J. S. Bramwell, Martin P. Brown, i Charles Cottle, William Fisher, Wil liam P. Arbon, Fred Anderson, Rufus i Ford and James Draney The suit was brought by the plain- : J tiff to recover 5750, said to have been " f- fraudulently obtained in the sale of '- i , certain slock of tho Ogden Overall ', i & Shirt company and for the cancel- i ' iation of $750 that is claimed by tho ,' ; defendant to be due as a balance on v "M the stock. W Mr. Fuller states in his complaint . that in April, 1910, he was induced by B Mr. Ogden and others to purchase 150 B shares of stock of the company nam- B ed in the complaint on the represen- tatlon that $30,000 worth of stock was JU being sold for the purpose of making & Improvements on the factory and on K tDe further representation that the !r g enterprise was profitable and worthy , ' mi of Investment. Tho Rhares were sold ' ' M to him at $10 a share, ho paying $750 ; .- in cash and agreeing to pay tho bal- ? r S ance, $750, at a future time. , ; The plaintiff alleges that the rep- r resentations were not true and that the stock was not wor'h the amount I f charged for It and that there was not ; sold ?30.000 worth of stock for the ' m Improvement of the factory. He asks ri 1 that the money ho paid out for the Btock be refunded and that the . " amount claimed to be due be can- I : celled and the contract on -which an . agreement to pay the amount claimed 1 to be duo bo declared void and of no 2 v effect. In their answer the defendants '-- , deny the allegations of the complaint t and aver that no misrepresentations ; were made to the plaintiff In the sale of the stock. It Is also stated in the l , x answer that tho plaintiff transferred ", his stock to the Schade Brothers. r ', The trial of the esse of C. Fred Schade et al, against tho Ogden Overall Over-all & Shirt company has been con- i tlnued for a few days, the court be- ) lng occupied with other cases at this . i - time. |