Gittings v. Von Dorn

This is an action for deceit, brought by the appelleesi against the appellant to recover damages said to have been sustained by them because of certain alleged misrepresentations made to them by the appellant.

The declaration consists of four counts,. In the first it is ■alleged, that:

“In September, 1913, the appellee, Theodore F. Von Dorn entered into a contract or an agreement with one Eoseoe Crary, ‘both individually and as president of the Dare Lumber Company, a body corporate, duly incorporated under the laws of the State of New York, whereby the said plaintiff agreed to seek a purchaser…