Miller v. Quaker Savings Ass'n

The exception in this case is to the sustaining of a general demurrer to plaintiff’s petition. The suit is for damages based on the alleged fraud and deceit of the defendant. Plaintiff alleges that on May 7, 1931, an agent of defendant, acting in its behalf and within the scope of his authority, solicited plaintiff to deposit her money in the savings department of the defendant association, stating that it paid seven per cent, interest on deposits, while banks only paid three per cent, thereon; that by persuasion, inducements, and fraudulent statements of the defendant the plaintiff was…