McFarland v. Carlsbad Sanatorium Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Henry E. McGinn, Judge. This is an action by W. B. McFarland against the Carlsbad Hot Springs Sanatorium Company, a corporation, Edgar H. Thornton, J. K. Locke, Ernest Sommer, F. E. Foster, Oliver Gallup, J. F. Monte, J. W. Bruce, Geo. Woodnorth and F. A. Clark. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, all the defendants appeal, except F. A. Clark. The facts are fully set forth in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey
1. The defendant, the Carlsbad Hot Springs Sanatorium Company, is a corporation. The plaintiff, about March 22, 1911, purchased of the defendant company $2,000 in stock of said company, and paid said defendant company therefor $2,000. This company was incorporated to build, equip and conduct a sanatorium at certain hot springs about two miles east of North Powder in Baker County, Oregon.
*532The complaint charges that the plaintiff was induced to buy said stock by false and fraudulent representations made by the defendants. The complaint is couched in turgid rhetoric, rarely equaled in judicial…
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