Woteshek v. Neuman
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WakeeN D. TakraNt, Circuit Judge. Action to recover damages for false representations made in a transaction resulting in tbe exchange of certain real estate between plaintiff and defendant.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WakeeN D. TakraNt, Circuit Judge. Action to recover damages for false representations made in a transaction resulting in tbe exchange of certain real estate between plaintiff and defendant. Tbe complaint alleges, in substance, that on tbe 29th of December, 1910, tbe defendant and plaintiff entered into an agreement whereby tbe former, in exchange for certain lands, agreed to transfer to tbe latter certain lots situated in tbe city of Milwaukee; that tbe plaintiff agreed to assume and pay tbe taxes on said lots, both general and…
1Opinion of the CourtVinje, J.
In support of the demurrer ore tenus counsel for defendant argue that the complaint is insufficient because it does not allege all the essential facts and elements necessary in cases of fraud; that though the complaint alleges representations were made to the plaintiff, that the defendant fraudulently concealed the amount of special taxes, and that plaintiff relied upon the representations made, yet it does not allege that such representations or statements were false or untrue. They further argue that the complaint does not specify the means or method by which the defendant made the alleged…
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