Cliftex Clothing Co. v. Di Santo

*340Condon, C. J.

This is an action of trespass on the case for fraud. It was tried before a justice of the superior court, sitting without a jury, who rendered a decision for the plaintiff. The case is here on the defendant’s bill of exceptions which alleges numerous exceptions including one to such decision. On our view of the case it will be necessary to discuss only that exception.

The trial justice found from the following facts that defendant was guilty of actionable fraud on the plaintiff. The defendant in his capacity as president of Harborside Purchasing Company, a Rhode Island…