Helming v. Kashak

In this action to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the defendant's misrepresentations incident to his purchase from her of a second mortgage which she owned upon real estate in Bristol, the court found that the defendant made the claimed false representations knowing they were untrue, to induce the plaintiff to sell, but concluded that the plaintiff neither relied thereon nor suffered any damage in consequence of the sale as made, and so gave judgment for the defendant. It is undisputed that the elements essential to sustain an action of this nature…