Legal Opinion

Chisholm v. Eisenhuth

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Ella V. Eisenhuth, from a judgment ■of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 14th day of June, 1901, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

This suit is in equity to cancel a contract for the purchase of 700 shares of the capital stock of the Eisenhuth Horseless Vehicle Company and to recover the moneys paid on account of such purchase. The purchase was consummated on the 17tli day of November, 1899, and the stock was delivered to plaintiff, who, by check, paid $10,000 down and agreed to pay $20,000, that being the balance of the purchase price, within six months.

The plaintiff alleged that he was induced to make the contract by false and fraudulent representations to the effect that the automobiles which said company…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Vail v. . ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Hubbell v. . MeigsNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Miller v. . BarberNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  4. Amsden v. ManchesterNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  5. Delano v. RiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Green v. . Des GaretsNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. May v. RobertsWashington Supreme Court · 1923

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