Perry v. Ayers

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant and from an order denying a motion for new trial.

The action is one to recover damages for deceit. The complaint alleges that in April, 1907, the defendant owned a one-fourth interest in a.n agreement under which he and others had a right to purchase certain mining property known as the Crystalline Mine, and that the defendant was in charge of the development of said mine. It is alleged that on the twenty-ninth day of April, 1907, the defendant represented to the plaintiff that a large and valuable vein of ore over ten feet in thickness…