Seeds v. Franklin

MacDade, J.,

— The plaintiff has filed a bill in equity against the defendants based upon fraud, setting up therein, inter alia, the following:(a) That the defendant John M. Franklin, also known as John M. Kramer, represented to the plaintiff, Flora Kirk Seeds, that Franklin was one J. M. Kramer; that Pecano Manufacturing Company was a subsidiary of Keystone Pecan Company; that the Pecano Company was about to merge or consolidate with either Gold Dust Corporation or Postum Company, Inc., as a result of which the value of the stock of the Pecano Company would be greatly enhanced; that Franklin…