Hindle v. Holcomb

The respondent, plaintiff below, brought this action to recover of the appellant sums aggregating $1,290 alleged to have been obtained from him by the appellant by means of false and fraudulent representations. The complaint contained two causes of action. In the first it was alleged, that the respondent employed the appellant as his agent to purchase for him certain real *338property, situate in the city of Seattle, at the lowest price for which it could he obtained; that the appellant, while acting as such agent, falsely and fraudulently represented and stated that the lowest price for which…