Larkin v. Tallant

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in plaintiff’s favor in an action brought to recover for fraud and deceit allegedly practiced by defendants Paul Larkin, Elsie Lark-in, and Joe Gibson, in a transaction growing out of an option agreement executed by plaintiff.

The first cause of action alleged that because of defendants’ fraudulent and deceitful conduct plaintiff was induced to enter into a written optional agreement for purchase of a store owned by defendants; that although knowing plaintiff intended to exercise his option, defendants wrongfully failed to carry out their part of the…