Hubbell v. Alden
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by the defendants from, a judgment, in favor of the plaintiff for $32,879.14, entered upon the report of a referee. The facts, so far as they are material, are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court
Hogeboom, J.
This action was commenced in 1860 to recover from the defendants, jointly, the amount which the plaintiff had paid to the defendants Meigs and Greenleaf, in December, 1856, for 200 shares of the stock of the La Crosse and Milwaukie Railroad Company, then purchased by him from Meigs and Greenleaf.
The claim to recover this amount was founded upon alleged false and fraudulent representations to the plaintiff, by Meigs and Greenleaf, and by the defendant Alden, with whom the complaint alleges that Meigs and Greenleaf were acting in concert and confederacy, to the effect…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Griffin v. . MarquardtNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- Pope v. HartNew York Supreme Court · 1862
- Thorn v. HelmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
3Cited by1 opinion
- Chisholm v. EisenhuthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902