Wilson v. Davison

This is an action to recover $1,000 paid by the plaintiff on June 19, 1919, for certain mining stock which was to be delivered on November 1, 1919. The declaration is in five counts; the first and second are in contract, the others, in tort, were waived.

There was evidence that the defendant was engaged in the *239business of a broker and had in his employ one Davy; that Davy, undertaking to act for the defendant, on or about June 10, 1919, in a conversation with the plaintiff respecting the Liverpool Silver Mines Company located in Montana told him that the defendant was offering for sale stock…