Dennis v. Thomson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Reversing.

This action is for damages for alleged false representations whereby the appellant, Holmes V. M. Dennis, Jr., as he alleges, was induced to purchase stock in the Chemical Fuel Company of America, which proved valueless. It was instituted against the Chemical Fuel Company of America and W. A. Thomson, Jr.

The trial court sustained the company’s demurrer to the petition. On a review of the ruling of the court on this demurrer, we find that the petition may be considered as stating facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against it, except…