Micheletti v. Moidel

Clara Moidel sued Frances Micheletti, individually and as executrix of the estate of John B. Micheletti, deceased, for damages for fraud. The court denied the defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings. The defendants stood upon their motion, whereupon the case proceeded to trial, the defendants not participating. Judgment for $4,290 was rendered for the plaintiff. That judgment is before us for review. We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendants, as they appeared in the trial court, or by name.

The complaint alleges in part that in August, 1931, the defendants owned the…