Rothschild Bros. Hat Co. v. Stein

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabrer.

■ This appeal is from an order of his Honor, Judge M. S. Whaley, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

The plaintiff alleges that during the year 1925 it sold and delivered to the defendant, at his special instance and request, merchandise to the value of $570; that the goods were sold and shipped on the strength of a financial statement made by the defendant to the plaintiff that his assets at the time amounted to $20,722.15 and his liabilities $5,686.65; that such statement was a false representation of defendant’s financial…