Krolik v. Lang

Plaintiffs commenced this action in tort, filing a declaration in a plea of trespass on the case charging defendant with fraud in obtaining goods on credit from them by means of a false financial statement, setting out and particularly charging, as the fraudulent act on which credit for the indebtedness sought to be recovered was obtained, a statement of his financial condition made to and for them on February 18, 1910. At the time this indebtedness accrued, and for some years previous, defendant owfied and operated a general store in Dryden, Lapeer county, Mich., and purchased merchandise of…