Donovan v. National Glass Casket Co.

Plaintiff in error brought this action to rescind a contract for the purchase of two hundred shares of the capital stock of the defendant corporation, and to recover the partial payments made thereon, for the reason, as he alleges, that he was deceived by the false representations made by it in selling the stock to him. Upon the trial, at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence, the court dismissed the action, and the plaintiff brings error.

The stock in question was purchased by the plaintiff in February, 1918, and the action to rescind was commenced April 28, 1921. The complaint alleges…