Hornblower v. Crandall
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. Eepresentations as to the original cost of property under such circumstances, where there is no fiduciary relation between the parties, furnish no ground for rescission. —Holbrook v. Connor, 60 Me. 578 ; Hamer v. Cooper, 8 Allen, 334; Mooney v. Miller, 102 Mass. 202; Cooper v. Levering, 106 Mass. 79 ; New Phosphate Co. v. Brlanger, 4 Cent.
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. Eepresentations as to the original cost of property under such circumstances, where there is no fiduciary relation between the parties, furnish no ground for rescission. —Holbrook v. Connor, 60 Me. 578 ; Hamer v. Cooper, 8 Allen, 334; Mooney v. Miller, 102 Mass. 202; Cooper v. Levering, 106 Mass. 79 ; New Phosphate Co. v. Brlanger, 4 Cent. L. J. 510. Caveat emptor applies. — Bishop v. Small, 63 Me. 13; Long v. Woodman, 58 Me. 49 ; Laidlaw v. Organ, 2 Wheat. 178; Bench v. Sheldon, 14 Barb. 66; Kintzing v. McBlrath, 5 Pa. St. 467. The representations made…
1Opinion of the CourtHayden, J.
The petition, which contains the allegations necessary to an action on the case for deceit, charges that the defendants, of whom only two, Conlogue and McKeen, have appealed, conspired together to form a “ bubble company,” nominally for the purpose of working lead-lands in Missouri ; issued stock, and by false representations and other means fraudulently induced the plaintiff to purchase worthless shares. The defendants denied these allegations ; but the issues thus raised it is unnecessary to give, as by con*225sent the case went to a referee, who found the facts upon questions propounded.
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- Cazeaux v. MaliNew York Supreme Court · 1857
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