Ringsby v. Timpte

Plaintiffs in error brought action for damages for fraud and deceit, based upon alleged misrepresentations in connection with the sale to them of certain refrigerator transportation equipment by defendants. At the close of the plaintiffs’ case, on motion of defendants for nonsuit, the action was dismissed. Reversal is sought on application for supersedeas, and, because of the apparent correctness of the disposition of the case by the trial court, we proceed to determine the matter on that application.

The representations relied on for recovery were as follows:

1. That certain large packers, to…