Holman v. Goslin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Judgment on Report of Referee. Action by George W. Holman, as trustee, etc., against Alfred R. Goslin. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.
Action to recover $1,630 alleged to have been obtained by the defendant from the plaintiff by means of false and fraudulent representations. The complaint charges that on or about the 22d of July, 1897, defendant, with intent to deceive and defraud plaintiff by inducing him to deposit with defendant under the name of McMillan & Co., falsely and fraudulently represented to plaintiff that he (defendant) was a stockbroker, and would invest said moneys in the purchase of stocks for the plaintiff’s benefit and credit, whereby plaintiff would realize large profits, which the defendant would pay…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Markham v. . JaudonNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
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