Nunemacher

Nunemacher v. Western Motor Transport Co.

Good Law
1927 Cal. App. LEXIS 685·82 Cal. App. 233·255 P. 266
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 7, 1927Docket No. 3185.California2,688 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Finch, J.

— Two causes of action are stated in the complaint. In the first it is alleged that the plaintiff was induced by false and fraudulent representations made by defendant to purchase 100 shares of its treasury stock at $100 a share, to the plaintiff’s damage in the sum of $5,629. In the second it is alleged that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff for services performed in the sum of $527.50. The court entered judgment in favor of the defendant on the first cause of action and in favor of the plaintiff on the second. The defendant has appealed from the part of the judgment which is against it, but has presented no argument in support of its appeal. It is deemed, therefore, that such appeal has been abandoned. The plaintiff has appealed from the judgment in favor of defendant on the first cause of action. It is conceded that there is a substantial conflict in the evidence bearing upon some of the alleged false representations, but the plaintiff contends that the evidence shows without dispute that the stock salesman of the defendant falsely “represented to the plaintiff that the business of the defendant was a good and profitable business and . . . was making a profit at the…

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