Privette v. Christian

Hawkins, Justice.

The petition in this case as amended is in two counts; count 1 sounding in tort, for fraud and deceit, based upon the alleged breach of a written contract by two' of the defendants, and to which contract the other three defendants were not parties, and a conspiracy thereafter entered into by the two defendants who were parties to the contract and the three other defendants, to cheat and defraud the plaintiffs by false, fraudulent, and deceitful representations to the injury and damage of the plaintiffs in the sum of $175,000 as actual damages, and $100,000 as punitive…