Legal Opinion
Rosen v. Mayer
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 21, 1916PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.
The plaintiffs, on April 4, 1914, purchased from the defendant, Louis B. Mayer (herein called the defendant), all the shares of capital stock in the Orpheum Theatre Company, and paid therefor $2,750 in cash and $4,000 in promissory notes secured by the stock as collateral and maturing apparently on November 5,1914, January 5,1915, and April 5,1915. The bill of complaint was filed on July 1,1914. It alleged that the plaintiffs had been induced to purchase the shares by means of certain false and fraudulent representations of the defendant; and prayed, among other things, for a rescission of-…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Brande v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
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