Shine v. Dodge

This is an action of deceit based on alleged fraudulent representations in the sale of shares of stock. To the declaration a general demurrer was filed by the defendant, and the case is before us on exceptions by the plaintiff to the ruling of the presiding Justice sustaining the demurrer.

*442After setting forth the purchase of a substantial amount of stock of the Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co. by the plaintiff of the defendant, the declaration avers that:

“as an inducement to the plaintiff to buy the aforesaid stock of the Sagadahoc Fertilizer Company, and with intent to deceive the plaintiff the…