African Metals Corp. v. Teeter

The judgment in favor of the defendants Teeter and Bullowa should be affirmed.

We think, however, the complaint as against the defendant Meade should not have been dismissed at the conclusion of the plaintiffs’ case. The jury could have found that the second cause of action for fraud asserted by each of the plaintiffs was established by the evidence as against the defendant Meade.

It has been directly held that, in an action for rescission in equity, an agent who has made fraudulent representations is hable to restore the consideration even though the principal, and not the agent, has received…