Legal Opinion

Wolfgram v. Dill

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1916No. File No. 3737PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Jerauld County. Hon. Frank B. Smith, Judge. Action- by Albert Wolfgram, against E. E. Dill and another, co-partners as Dill & Vessey, and others, -to recover damages for fraud and deceit in a land ¡purchase. From, a judgment dismissing ¡the action, after a motion to direct verdict, plaintiff appeals. (4) To point four of the opinion, Appellant -cited: Tucker v. Hyatt, (Ind.) 44 E. R. A. 129; Patch M-fg.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Jerauld County. Hon. Frank B. Smith, Judge. Action- by Albert Wolfgram, against E. E. Dill and another, co-partners as Dill & Vessey, and others, -to recover damages for fraud and deceit in a land ¡purchase. From, a judgment dismissing ¡the action, after a motion to direct verdict, plaintiff appeals. (4) To point four of the opinion, Appellant -cited: Tucker v. Hyatt, (Ind.) 44 E. R. A. 129; Patch M-fg. Co., v. Protection Lodge, (Vt.) 60 Atl. 74; Gardner v. Preston, (-Conn.) 2 Am. Dec. 91; State v. Ryan, (Ore.) 1, L- R. A. (N. S.) 862; Thomas v. United States, (C.…

1Opinion of the CourtPolrey, P. J.

In this action plaintiff seeks to recover damages for fraud and deceit, which he claim© were perpetrated upon him through the false and fraudulent misrepresentations made by defendants, and by means of? which he was induced to purchase a tract of land in Jerauld- county at a price greatly in excess of its value. The transaction took place during the summer and fall of 1911. The 'defendants E. E. Dill and T. E. Vessey were engaged in the real estate business at Wessington Springs, under the firm name and style of Dill & Vessey. Defendant E. G. Vessey was engaged in the banking business and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. F. R. Patch Manufacturing Co. v. Protection Lodge No. 215Supreme Court of Vermont · 1905

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Laber v. KochSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Commercial Credit Equipment Corp. v. JohnsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Silliman v. DobnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  4. Karr v. MahaffayWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Nagle v. PowellWashington Supreme Court · 1940

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