Cones v. Binford

Action by the appellant, against the appellee. Issue, trial by jury, verdict and judgment for the defendant.

The error assigned consists in the overruling of a motion for a new trial.

The defendant, who had been one of the board of directors of the Thorntown Manufacturing and Trading Company, sold and transferred to the plaintiff fifty shares of the capital stock of said company, at eighty-five cents on the dollar, and this action was brought to recover damages on account of alleged fraudulent representations, made by the defendant, to the plaintiff, in respect to the value of the stock and the…