Moore-De Grazier Co. v. Ritter

Appellee, Ritter, brought this suit against appellant, Moore-De Grazier Company, to rescind the purchase of a watch. He obtained judgment as prayed for.

The plaintiff, a resident of Dallas, desired to purchase a lady’s platinum wrist watch as a gift to Miss Gries of San Francisco, Cal., his fiancée, whom he later married. He specifically informed defendant he desired to purchase a watch made entirely of platinum as a gift to a lady living in California, and, relying upon defendant’s representation that the watch in question was of that character, he purchased same, and paid therefor. He sent…