Legal Opinion
Prentiss v. McWhirter
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1933No. 6903PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
By his amended eomplaint appellant sought to recover damages amounting to $197,000 for alleged fraud perpetrated upon him in connection with the sale of, his stock in the Routt County Fuel Company to his brother, E. L. Prentiss, deceased. The administrator of the estate of the deceased *713brother interposed a demurrer to the complaint, which was sustained by the trial court without leave to amend. Judgment for the defendant administrator followed. Plaintiff appeals from that judgment.
The action was commenced more than three years after the contract of sale was executed. The…
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