Appellate Court of Illinois, 1887

Hutchinson Furnace & Smoke Consuming Co. v. Lyford

Hutchinson Furnace & Smoke Consuming Co. v. Lyford
Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided May 18, 1887
22 Ill. App. 461; 1886 Ill. App. LEXIS 374

Hutchinson Furnace & Smoke Consuming Co. v. Lyford

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

This was an action on the case brought by Will H. Lyford against the Hutchinson Furnace and Smoke Consuming Company, to recover damages for fraud in the sale by the defendant to the plaintiff, of certain shares of the capital stock of the defendant company. At the trial the jury found the issues for the plaintiff, and assessed his damages at the amount paid by him for said shares and interest. We have given the record careful examination, and are of the opinion that it contains no errors of law and that the evidence sustains the verdict. The judgment will be affirmed.

Judgment affirmed.

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