Mazer v. Brown

This is an action for deceit by appellee against appellant, resulting in a verdict and judgment for appellee for $6,000.

We will treat contentions made as to error in the order in which they appear in appellant’s brief. The first relates to the demurrer to count IV, one of the two counts which were submitted to the jury.

There is much detail set up in the count. Appellant is alleged to have been an officer and director of Mazer Roofing and Heating Company, a corporation. That he repaired and repainted dwellings using the name of the corporation in making contracts. That appellee owned a…