Miller v. Zimer

This action is brought by the executors of Christopher Miller against the defendants, to recover damages occasioned by a conspiracy to defraud Miller; and the complaint alleges a “criminal scheme and conspiracy to borrow and obtain money from him upon worthless securities.”

The alleged conspiracy seems to have been this: Samuel Zimer executed to Solomon Stransky his bond and mortgage for $15,000. Stransky and Henry Zimer (Samuel’s *230brother) instructed Edward K. Raubitschek to sell the bond and mortgage, and, at the same time, falsely and fraudulently, in a writing delivered to Raubitschek to…