Hart v. Zaitz

This is an action of deceit, based on false representations and promises said to have been made by the defendant to the plaintiff, to the damage of the latter in the sum of about $26,000. No material evidence was taken at the trial. Plaintiff’s first witness was asked a few preliminary questions, of no importance in this review, when defendant objected to any further evidence, on the ground that the complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The court, upon argument, sustained defendant’s objection and ordered the action dismissed at plaintiff’s cost. In view of…