Culliford v. Gadd
The Superior Court of New York City
Appeal from a judgment, entered on the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.—Gildersleeve, J.
This action is for damages sustained by the plaintiff through the fraudulent representations of the defendant. In January, 1889, at the request of the defendant, and by reason of representations that the defendant had made, the plaintiff, through her husband, as agent, subscribed and paid $1,000 to a syndicate for the development of an alleged secret process for the filtration of water. The plaintiff alleges in her complaint that at various times prior to her parting with the $1,000, as aforesaid, the defendant, with intent to defraud her, represented to her “…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Aldridge v. . AldridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Murphy v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Raymond v. HowlandNew York Supreme Court · 1834
- Schumaker v. MatherNew York Supreme Court · 1891