Snyder v. Rhoads

This case arises out of the purchase by defendant of plaintiff’s two dry cleaning stores. Defendant signed two promissory notes for the purchase price. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff on the unpaid balance of these notes following repossession and resale of the stores after defendant shut down both stores.

Defendant’s assignments of error present three issues on appeal: Did the trial court err

1) in striking defendant’s counterclaims (one alleging affirmance of the contract and the second alleging rescission) and seeking damages for fraud in inducing defendant to buy the stores?

2) in…