McNaughton v. Conkling
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR TO CIRCUIT COURT, ROCK COUNTV. This action was brought by the defendants in error against the plaintiff in error, to recover the value of certain goods sold by the plaintiffs below to King & Kellogg.
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ERROR TO CIRCUIT COURT, ROCK COUNTV. This action was brought by the defendants in error against the plaintiff in error, to recover the value of certain goods sold by the plaintiffs below to King & Kellogg. The declaration contained four counts, and charged substantially that McNaughton, for the purpose of enabling King & Kellogg, merchants, residing at the city of Janesville, in the state of Wisconsin, to purchase goods and merchandise of Conkling & Co., in the city of New York, made certain false and fraudulent representations to them, as to the credit, property and pecuniary responsibility…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Paine, J.
Without deciding upon the correctness of the numerous other instructions aske I by the defendant below, and refused by the court, we thi lk the judgment must be reversed for the refusal to give .Che seventh. The action is brought.to recover for alleged falyjand frauda lent representations made by the defendant, niary responsibility of King & Kellogg,by.wh were induced to trust them and lost their sentations relied on are contained in the le ant, of the date of September 21st, 1848, Poag & Co. It is very obvious that this I character; first, as containing representado' as…
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