Felix v. Apartment Homes Co.

Action for damages for deceit. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff against both defendants. New trial denied. 'Defendant 'Wumkes appeals.

Wumkes and others .organized the defendant corporation with an authorized capital of $2,000,000. It does not appear that subscriptions thereto exceeding $3,000 were made. The corporation (desired to buy lots from- S. on which was the house in which *5plaintiff was residing as tenant. S. refused to contract with the corporation, but did contract with Wumkes for the purchase of the property early in May 1920. The contract price was $29^400, of which $1,000 was…