Donnelly v. Baltimore Trust & Guarantee Co.

This is an action of deceit brought by the appellant against the appellee for alleged fraudulent misrepresentations in a circular issued by the appellee, offering for sale certain bonds ot the Nashville Railway. There are sixteen bills of exception in the record, fifteen of which are concerning the admissibility of evidence, but as the first prayer offered by the defendant, which was granted by the Court, presents the most important questions in the case we will at once consider that. It instructed the jury that there was “no evidence legally sufficient to show that any of the representations…