Walker, Evans Cogswell v. Ayer
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Hydrick, J., Florence, November, 1906. Action by Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co. against Hart-well M. Ayer. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cite: General allegations of fraud are imufficient: 65 S. C., 284; 58 S. C., 56. Misrepresentations charged do' not mnount to fraud: 50 S. C., 400; 1 Rich., 101; 26 S. C, 2-75; 62 S. C'., 42; Bish. on. Con., sec. 664; 20 Cyc., 53; 36 Am. R., 199; 43 Ind., 38; 63 Me., 12; 11 N. B., 118; 19 & E., 787; llAm. S.t.
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Before Hydrick, J., Florence, November, 1906. Action by Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co. against Hart-well M. Ayer. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. cite: General allegations of fraud are imufficient: 65 S. C., 284; 58 S. C., 56. Misrepresentations charged do' not mnount to fraud: 50 S. C., 400; 1 Rich., 101; 26 S. C, 2-75; 62 S. C'., 42; Bish. on. Con., sec. 664; 20 Cyc., 53; 36 Am. R., 199; 43 Ind., 38; 63 Me., 12; 11 N. B., 118; 19 & E., 787; llAm. S.t. R., 345; 2 Allen, 212; 2 R. R. A., 743; 56 Ami. St. R„ 196; 19 Am. R., 315; 41 Am. R., 215; 66 Fed., 189; 125 U. S., 247; 59…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the 'Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
On 23d September, 1903, Walker, Evans & Cogswell Company made a written contract with Hartwell M. Ayer to lease to him two Empire typesetting machines, with the provision that the machines should becoime the property of Ayer upon performance of his promise to pay for them the sum of eight hundred dollars. Two hundred dollars of the purchase money was paid in cash and the remainder was to be paid in quarterly installments of seventy-five dollars, with interest at eight per cent, per annum. On 31st January, 190'5, this action was…
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