Brown v. Gillett
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal froDi a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered May 14, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action in the nature of rescission to recover money paid on representations respecting a mining claim. •
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
The complaint in this case alleges, in substance, that in April, 1901, the plaintiff obtained a loan from the defendant of $500 on a fraudulent representation that a placer mining claim, which he had in Alaska, was abundant security for the said sum, and that the claim was a developed claim and was producing gold and would produce gold in large amounts; that said representations were *266false and fraudulent, and were known by the defendant to be false and fraudulent when he made them; that plaintiff did not know at said time, and has only recently learned, that such representations were false…
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