Brown Shoe Co. v. Unter

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks to hold responsible, and to procure judgment against defendants, the officers and directors of Chas. Unter & Son, Inc., for the price of merchandise sold and delivered to the corporation upon the faith of allegedly false written statements, knowingly made by said officers and directors to plaintiff, of the financial condition-of said company. A plea of prescription of one' year was sustained, and this appeal presents the issue tendered by that plea. The original and amended petitions, with attached exhibits, disclose this state of facts:

That in the autumn of…