Winkler
Winkler v. Los Angeles Investment Co.
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Nourse, J.
George C. Kemp, guardian ad litem, for Kemp J. Winkler and Lois M. Winkler, both minors, instituted two separate actions in the superior court on behalf of said minors to recover back money paid for the purchase of stock in the defendant corporation. The • actions were tried jointly, and by stipulation are brought to this court on one record. It is alleged that both of the minors were under the age of sixteen years when the actions were commenced; that at different times between the eighth day of April, 1910, and the twenty-fifth day of April, 1913, they purchased shares of stock from the defendant corporation, and that prior to the commencement of the action each of the defendants dis-affirmed the contracts and demanded the return of the money paid. All of the allegations of the complaints were denied by the defendant, and the court found that it was not true that the plaintiffs entered into any agreement whereby defendant sold and plaintiffs bought shares of stock in said corporation, and that it was not true that the plaintiffs paid any sum of money for said stock or that they disaffirmed any contracts with the defendant. These findings constitute the only assignment of error…