Guggisberg v. Boettger
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Brown county to recover $1,800 for fraudulent representations made in the sale of stock in a corporation. The case was tried before Olsen, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff for $1,700. From the judgment- entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.
Through the efforts of defendant and another, plaintiff was induced to purchase stock of a corporation known as the Ware’s Grain Binder Attachment Company. Six other persons also purchased the stock in varying amounts. In this action plaintiff claims that he and the others, who assigned their claims to plaintiff, were induced to purchase the stock by fraudulent representations on the part of defendant. The trial resulted in a decision for plaintiff based on his own claim, and five of those assigned'to him, the other claim being abandoned on the trial. Judgment was entered on. the decision,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kent v. ChapelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Hansen Mercantile Co. v. Wyman, Partridge & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Billson v. LinderbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- Cornell v. Upper Michigan Land Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
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- Jandera v. Lakefield Farmers UnionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921