Doyle v. Mizner

Doyle brought suit for the conversion of a stock of goods, filing a declaration with two counts, the fix-st of which was special, and the second in trover.

The first count averred ownership and possession by plaintiff on the 10th of April 1875, and a fraudulent taking possession and conversion by defendants on that day. Intermediate between these allegations was a recital of facts which were in substance that Mizner and Gray with an express fraudulent intent induced plaintiff to enter into an agreement to form a corporation to be known as the Detroit Chemical Works, with a capital stock of…