Webster v. Woolford
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Dorchester County, sustaining defendant’s demurrer to the declaration. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C. J.
This is an action to recover damages for deceit alleged to have been practised by the defendant in respect of his authority to sell certain property situate in the town of Cambridge, and known as “The Seminary property.”
The plaintiff says that the defendant, professing to -be the agent of the Board of School Commissioners for Dorchester County, agreed to sell to him said property at a stipulated price; and that pending the negotiations for the sale, the plaintiff told the defendant that he intended to sell his interest in the fertilizer business, in which he had been engaged for some years,…
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