Co-Operative Telephone Co. v. Katus

Plaintiff, a Michigan corporation, sued defendant in assumpsit to recover upon two certain contracts in writing signed by defendant. Under the general issue, defendant gave notice that the contracts were void for want of mutuality, and that the defendant was induced to enter into said contracts by certain false representations of plaintiff, upon which defendant relied. The trial court instructed a verdict for plaintiff for the amount claimed. Defendant appeals, and assigns error upon such instruction of the court, and upon the refusal of the court to instruct a verdict for defendant and to…