Rainbow Island Productions, Limited v. Leong

OPINION OP THE COURT

BY LEWIS, J.

Plaintiff-appellant won a verdict of $14,162 for fraudulent misrepresentation. The court ordered a new trial on the question of damages. This is an interlocutory appeal by plaintiff, duly allowed from that order.

The fraudulent misrepresentations arose from a proposal for financing an expansion of plaintiff’s business through the American National Insurance Company of Galveston, Texas, herein called “the insurance company.”

Defendants-appellees were engaged in an insurance agency business as copartners. Defendant James Y. T. Leong was the general agent and…