Lowance v. Johnson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Monroe County. Action by W. P. Lowance against A. E. Johnson. Verdict for plaintiff set aside, new trial awarded, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
■Williams, Judge:
By this writ of error plaintiff seeks reversal of an order of the circuit court of Monroe county, made on the 1.3th of November, 1912, setting aside a verdict found for him and awarding a new trial, in an action of trespass on the case, for .alleged false and fraudulent representations made' by defendant to him, respecting the financial condition of the Bank of Union, and the value of its capital stock, whereby he was deceived and induced to purchase from said defendant three shares of said stock, of the par value of $100, but then worthless, at the price of $90 per share.
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