Thomas v. Miller
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Mandell, J. Case by Annie E. Thomas against Frank E. Miller for fraud and deceit. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This is a suit for fraud started by writ of capias, which writ was quashed and the suit proceeded as if started by summons. The plaintiff, a widow nearly 70 years old at the time of the trial, claimed, in substance, that she was the owner of a house and lot in Columbus, Ohio, for which she had been offered $2,800; that she saw an advertisement of defendant stating he owned property On Medbury avenue in Detroit he would.exchange for property in Ohio; that she had an interview with defendant, after which she went to see the Medbury avenue property and stated to defendant she would trade her…
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