McConnel
Consolidated Concessions Co. v. McConnell
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Richards, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant after an order sustaining his demurrer to the plaintiff’s fifth amended complaint. The action purported to be one instituted by the plaintiff as a corporation to annul and cause to be canceled a certain contract between the plaintiff and the defendant for the sale by the latter and purchase by the former of certain capital stock in other corporations, and for delivery up for cancellation and annulment of a certain promissory note of the plaintiff for the sum of five hundred thousand dollars, and for the cancellation and annulment of sixty thousand shares of the capital stock of plaintiff, which was to have been issued to t'he defendant pursuant to said contract, and for an accounting between the defendant and the plaintiff as to the funds received by the former as a result of these transactions, and for general relief.,
The demurrer of the defendant to the fifth amended complaint was both general and special, and was sustained by a general order of the trial court, and from the judgment thereupon entered the plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.
[1] A mere cursory view of the plaintiff’s fifth amended complaint will serve…