Coopersmith v. Mahoney

These cases, in which there are the same questions involved, and in which the same evidence was introduced, are here upon writs of error to the judgment entered against the plaintiff in the Law and Equity Court of the city of Richmond, Part II, and will be considered as though they had been consolidated.

The plaintiff, A. Coopersmith, treasurer of City Corrugated Paper Products Company, Incorporated, of New York, and also an investor in commercial paper when attractive propositions were offered, purchased from Otis Oil Burner Corporation of New York certain acceptances (six in number) of the…