McNair v. . Finance Co

ADAMS, J., not sitting. The plaintiff brought an action against the Southern States Finance Company (hereinafter called Finance Company) and the other defendants. At the close of the plaintiff's evidence the court below ordered that the action against the individual defendants be nonsuited. The present controversy on appeal is solely between the plaintiff and defendant Finance Company.

The plaintiff's action against the Finance Company is for actionable fraud. The material allegations of the complaint:

"On 9 May, 1923, at Laurinburg, N.C. the defendant corporation, through J. J. Quinby, signed…