Cooper v. Fisher

Citations

• 63 Wash. 489
• 115 P. 1041
• 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1231

Syllabus

<p>Sales — Mining Stock — False Representations — Evidence—Sufficiency. A husband having purchased mining stock for the benefit of himself and wife, they cannot claim that the sale was induced by false representations as to the value and title of the company’s “mines,” where it appears that he was an officer of the corporation, knew that the title was- held- by another in trust, had employed a practical mining man to make a report on the property, and claims to have relied upon a prospectus of the company which showed that the “mines” were only undeveloped mining prospects which were at that time in good faith believed to be valuable.</p>