Ingram v. Canal Bank & Trust Co.

This is an action ex delicto based upon damages sustained by plaintiff alleged to be due to false and fraudulent representations made by Harry W. Fitzpatrick and William Perry Brown in connection with the purchase by plaintiff of certain lots in the state of Florida at an auction sale conducted by Fitzpatrick & Co. in the city of New Orleans on March 27, 1926. The Canal Bank and Trust Company and the Whitney-Central Trust and Savings Bank are made parties defendant in their capacity as judicial liquidator of the Fitzpatrick firm and as administrator of the succession of Harry W. Fitzpatrick,…