White v. Gordon

This is an action for deceit based upon alleged fraudulent representations of the defendants. The defendants Sam Gordon and Ida Gordon were, partners engaged in the real estate business in the City of Portland, under the firm name of Gordon Mortgage Company. The defendant Mrs. A. Y. Bailey was employed by the Gordons as the manager of the “Business Chance Department.” Mrs. Ruth Shaler operated a business in the city known as the “Rose Gate Tea Room.” She secured the services of the Gordon Mortgage Company for the purpose of finding a suitable partner in the business. In response to an…