Kazepis v. North Jersey Holding Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Campbell, Chancellor.

The bill of complaint prayed a rescission of certain contracts for the sale of lands, deeds delivered in execution thereof, and purchase-money mortgages, given in partial consideration thereof. Such a decree is prayed for upon the ground that the defendant, through its agent, fraudulently represented to the complainant-purchasers that the lands contracted for and purchased by them could be used for the erection of buildings for stores and business purposes.

The bill of complaint contains six counts, each relating to a separate, and…