Messinger v. Antokolitz

The jury rendered its verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $730, whereupon the defendants immediately moved to set it aside on all the grounds stated in section 999 of the Code of Civil Procedure. This motion the court entertained. It appears from the facts herein that on January 10, 1911, the defendants induced the plaintiff to purchase a certificate of stock of the Strictly Jewish Bologna Company, a corporation doing business in the city of Hew York; that certain representations were made by the defend-• ants at the time said plaintiff paid his money for the pur*589chase of the…