Legal Opinion

Bales v. Evans

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1914No. Docket No. 150PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Allegan; Cross, J. Case by Elizabeth Bales against John Evans and another for fraud. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

This action on the case was brought in the circuit court of Allegan county to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by plaintiff through misrepresentations of defendants whereby she was fraudulently induced to enter into a contract for the purchase of their hotel.

Defendants, who are husband and wife, owned and conducted a small hotel called the Junction House, located near the Lake Shore Railroad Station, in the city of Allegan. On February 5, 1913, plaintiff and her husband arrived in said city on the evening train from the West and went to the Junction House for the night. They…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Knowles v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Foster v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
  3. People v. BrewerMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
  4. People v. MaunausauMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Wessels v. BeemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. McCreaMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Thompson v. Essex Wire Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. Sumpter v. National Grocery Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1938
  4. People v. KielyMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  5. People's State Bank v. FrisbeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1919

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