Show BIG SUIT FILED AMERICAN FALLS CAMAL AND POWER COMPANY WANT PROPERTY 4 1 ex secretary refused to turn if over the books of the company when so instructed saturday afternoon a complaint was filed by tho american falls canal ami power company against J J Brur omitt to recover damages alleged to be caused by Brunn refusing to turn over certain property of the company to the secretary mr brummitt tl was formerly secretary of the company but was removed by the stockholders and J D skeen elected to succeed him on march 11 the complaint alleges qualified and asked brummitt then and many times afterwards to turn over the books contracts minutes correspondence stationery etc belonging to the company ta him ahia brummitt refused to do thereby causing the company much trouble in carrying on their business and delaying them in doing business with ai number of waiting purchasers of real estate and renters of water from the companas comp anys canal in idaho it b also alleged that brummitt mutilated and destroyed somo of the corn panya property he had in his possession saturday afternoon after the complaint was filed the plaintiff gave ft lond and a claim in delivery and an attachment tach ment was placed in the hands of sheriff layne who went to office and recovered tha company property J D skeen is the attorney for tho plaintiff in this action |