Hoffman v. Friedman

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Plaintiff, H. C. Hoffman, brought this suit against Joseph Friedman, Marcus Friedman and Sidney L. Friedman to recover the purchase price of twenty shares *318of stock in the Jaynes Dry Goods Company, on the ground that the sale was obtained by fraud. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants and plaintiff appeals.

It appears that the Jaynes Dry Goods Company was incorporated in the year 1910. Joseph, Marcus and Sidney L. Friedman owned $20,000.00 worth of stock of the company. William Jaynes and H. A. Oelrich…