Legal Opinion
People v. Richter's Jewelers, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 1943PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman, Ch. J.
An Inspector of Weights and Measures of the Department of Markets of the City of New York, accompanied by another employee of the Department, entered a store operated by the defendant Richter’s Jewelers, Inc., and asked to be shown a ring which was displayed in the store window with a tag attached stating:“ 1 Ct. Perfect Diamond. Platinum setting, $265.” She was assured by the salesman, the defendant Cutler, that the diamond in the ring was, in fact, a perfect one-carat stone and that the price had been reduced from $350 “ to stimulate business.” Believing, or at least…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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