Seaman v. Becar

The plaintiff sues to recover "damages which, he alleges, have been caused by certain fraudulent representations, made by the defendant, set forth as such in the complaint, in reliance upon which and iii 'the belief of their truth he made a loan to another upon the security of a leasehold estate. The defendant demurs on the ground that the complaint does not set forth facts sufficient to constitute a cause of *617action. • The representations relied upon are as follows: “ That the said lease was well worth the cash sum or bonus of not less than $50,000, and that it might be worth a sum far in…