Evans v. Freeman
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
At Law. Order granting a new trial revoked, and verdict reinstated.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
The plaintiff brought suit against the two defendants, alleging she was damaged by reason of a conspiracy entered into by them to fraudulently induce her to exchange her property, real and personal, for valueless equities in real estate in Philadelphia. On May 3, 1905, a verdict was rendered against Henry G. Freeman, Jr., alone for the sum of $7,273.33. The jury in their verdict made no mention of Wynne James, the other defendant, and he, assuming this to be a verdict in his favor, requested the clerk, on May 10, 1905, to enter judgment in his favor on the verdict,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- James v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906
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