Legal Opinion

Reusens v. Gerard

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 13, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Julian M. Gerard and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 7th day of August, 1913, denying their motion for judgment on the pleadings.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

This is an action at law for damages for deceit similar to Ball v. Gerard (160 App. Div. 619), argued at the same time and decided herewith.

The facts differ in this, that the plaintiff alleges that on November 30, 1906, in sole and implicit reliance upon the statements contained in said prospectus, he subscribed to 5,000 shares of the capital stock of the Barnes King Development Company, agreeing to pay therefor at the rate of $4 per share, and paid therefor $20,000, as follows: $5,000 on the 21st day of December, 1906; $5,000 on February 6,1907; $10,000 on March 11, 1907; and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brackett v. . GriswoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Kujek v. . GoldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Ottinger v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  4. Ottinger v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Ball v. GerardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Finkel v. D.H. Blair & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People Ex Rel. Schneiderman v. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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