Null v. Bowman
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by T. A. Null against Stewart H. Bowman and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BRAnnon, Judge:. .This is an action by T. A. Null against Stewart H. Bowman, C. I. Zirkle and S. A, Moore in the circuit court of Cabell county, and on its trial the court struck out the plaintiff’s evidence and directed a verdict for the defendants, and rendered judgment for the defendants.
'We need hardly say that the action was for fraudulent representation and deceit, charging all the defendants with it, inducing the plaintiff to buy worthless stock, as alleged, in an oil company, causing loss to the plaintiff. The case does not really require an opinion. If we do not detail and express…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Henry v. Ohio River R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
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