Massey v. Luce
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Sessions, J., presiding. Case by Wynter C. Massey against Morton H. Luce and William B. Banks for fraud. A judgment for defendants is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Plaintiff brought an action on the case against defendants to recover from them the sum of $5,000 which they had procured from him by certain claimed false and fraudulent representations made to him for the purpose of cheating and defrauding him. Defendants in 1906 were jointly engaged at Grand Rapids in handling and selling automobiles. Each invested equally from October 9, 1906, to December 10, 1906, $1,550, and entered into contracts with automobile manufacturers October 9 and November 13, 1906. On December 10th defendant Banks paid in $650, defendant Luce $850, and Mrs. Luce $100. This…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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