Legal Opinion

Sallies v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 19, 1911PublishedCited by 60 opinions

Action to recover damages for the alleged fraud of the defendants, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County where a demurrer to the complaint was sustained and judgment rendered for.the defendants (Ralph Wheeler, J.), from which the plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

The complaint sets forth these facts: The defendants owned the equipment, worth not more than $450, in a barber shop conducted by the defendant Carl A. Johnson at No. 63 Church Street in the city of New Haven, the good will of which was worth more than $800, and the plaintiff owned the equipment, worth $300, with the good will, worth $300, of a barber shop conducted by him in Westville in the town of New Haven.

The plaintiff possessed no other property, and was dependent entirely upon his earnings as a barber. The good will and business at No. 63 Church Street was of no value if the defendant…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Scholfield Gear & Pulley Co. v. ScholfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
  2. Gustafson v. RustemeyerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
  3. Barnes v. StarrSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  4. Rogers v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906
  5. Spencer's Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1905

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3Cited by60 opinions

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