Supreme Court of Missouri July 3, 1908 (Donaldson Bond & Stock Co. v. Houck)

LAMM, J.

Plaintiff is a domestic corporation doing business in St. Louis as a buyer and seller of bonds, stock and other securities, to-wit, a broker. Defendant is a railroad builder and promoter living in Cape Girardeau. This is an action to recover the aggregate sum of $175,000; for services alleged to have been rendered defendant personally in plaintiff’s capacity as broker.