Heitman v. Harriman

MOSCOWITZ, District Judge.

This is an action to recover damages. A jury trial was waived. The plaintiff claims that he was induced by certain false representations made by one Colonel C. S. Haight, an agent and representative of the defendant, to purchase one share of stock of the defendant and to pay therefor.

Plaintiff testified that he bought a share of stock of the bank and attempted to prove certain alleged misrepresentations made by Colonel Haight. The objection to the testimony was sustained.

It appears that the proceeds of the check made by the plaintiff were credited to the account of…