Haentze v. Loehr

The plaintiffs are husband and wife and respectively sixty-five and sixty-four years of age. Ernest Haentze has been engaged in the florist business, his duties being mainly those of a laborer. He worked from nine to fourteen hours a day, and never was engaged in the loan business nor bought any securities for himself. The defendant had been engaged in the insurance and real-estate business for twenty-five years, succeeding to a business established by her father. Georgene Duffle, her agent, had worked for the defendant over seventeen years. Both knew and understood the real-estate business,…