Burkhardt v. Garden City Sugar & Land Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The plaintiff sued to recover damages sustained by him on account of fraud practiced on him in the purchase of real property owned by the Garden City Sugar and Land Company. A jury was impaneled and the plaintiff introduced his evidence. The Garden City Sugar and Land Company, The Garden City Company, and The Garden City Land and Immigration Company each demurred to the evidence of the plaintiff. The demurrers were sustained and judgment was rendered in favor of those defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

*55Should the demurrers have been…