Anderson v. Snyder
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover damages for inducing the plaintiff by fraud and deceit to part with her real estate for less than its value, brought to the Superior Court in Fair-field County and tried to the jury before Webb, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff for $750, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
Trial was had upon a complaint in which the plaintiff alleged that she had employed the defendant as a real-estate agent to sell her property, and that he, taking advantage of his position as such agent, falsely and fraudulently misrepresented the value and condition of her property and thereby induced the plaintiff to sell the same to him at less than its present value. The plaintiff claimed to recover $2,000 damages. The defendant’s answer was practically a general denial.
Upon the appeal from the denial of the motion to set aside the verdict, the defendant claims that there was no proof…
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