Ruberg v. Brown

Citations

• 50 S.C. 397
• 27 S.E. 873
• 1897 S.C. LEXIS 36

Syllabus

<p>1. Complaint — Pleading—Amendment.—A complaint which has been held not to state a cause of action, may be amended by leave of Court when the defect consists in a faulty statement and not in an entire absence of any cause of action.</p> <p>2. Ibid. — Ibid.—Ibid.—Appeal.—An objection to an order permitting plaintiff to amend his complaint without qualification or limitation, is waived by answering amended complaint, without objection in this regard, or motion to correct.</p> <p>3. Damages — Fraud — Misrepresentation. — False expressions of opinion by one possessing special knowledge concerning the subject of the contract, which, the other party ignorant on the subject and ■without equal means of information, relies on to his injury, may be actionable for fraud.</p>