LINDSEY v. STEIN BROTHERS & BOYCE, INC.


433 S.W.2d 669 (1968)

Stanley D. LINDSEY et ux. v. STEIN BROTHERS & BOYCE, INC.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh C. Howser, Nashville, for appellants.

Harris A. Gilbert, Nashville, for appellee; Barksdale, Whalley, Leaver, Gilbert & Frank, Nashville, of counsel.


OPINION

BURNETT, Chief Justice.

The original bill was filed herein by the appellants, customers, against their stockbroker, appellee, for an alleged breach of contract by failing to sell securities in compliance with an order by telephone to sell. The bill was demurred to for reasons hereinafter stated and sustained by the Chancellor, and this appeal resulted.

Prior to January 17, 1968, the complainant had purchased certain stocks through the defendant...

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