Chapman v. Bible

Plaintiff brought suit against defendants in an action on the case to recover damages suffered by him by reason of the fraud, deceit and misrepresentation of defendants upon which he relied, whereby he was induced to purchase certain stock in the Ionia Wagon Company, a going concern, located at Ionia, Mich., engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling wagons and like products. •

Upon the trial of the case, at the close of plaintiff’s proof, on motion of defendants, the court instructed a verdict in their favor, upon which a judgment was entered. The case has been brought to this court…