English v. Bruin Engineering, Inc.

This is an action by the plaintiff John E. English to recover damages allegedly caused by false representations made by the defendants for the purpose of inducing the plaintiff to loan $10,000 to the defendant Bruin Engineering, Inc. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff against all defendants, namely Bruin Engineering, Inc.; L. W. Mattson, its president; and Ame M. Mattson, an investor in Bruin Engineering, Inc., and brother of L. W. Mattson. Only Ame M. Mattson has appealed from the judgment, and we will hereafter usually refer to him as the defendant and the other defendants by…