Moran v. Tucker

This is an action of trespass on the case in deceit brought to recover damages for alleged fraudulent misrepresentations made by the defendant to the plaintiff in a transaction between them relating to the sale of certain land.

The case was tried before a justice of the Superior Court sitting with a jury and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff. Said justice denied the defendant’s motion for a new trial. The case is before us upon the defendant’s exception to the decision of the justice on said motion and upon the defendant’s exceptions to certain rulings of the justice made in the course…