Cobb v. Peters
Decision Date | 02 December 1913 |
Citation | 136 P. 656,68 Or. 14 |
Parties | COBB et al. v. PETERS et al. |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
Department 2.
Appeal from Circuit Court, Multnomah County; Henry E. McGinn, Judge.
Action by James A. Cobb and another against J. Peters and another. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded.
This is an action to recover from the defendant $2,100, the alleged value of certain goods sold by plaintiffs to defendant. It is alleged:
The answer denies generally each and every allegation of the complaint, except those expressly admitted, and affirmatively pleads the facts of the transaction as claimed by defendants. There was judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
Walter G. Hayes and A.M. Dibble, of Portland (Malarkey, Seabrook & Dibble, of Portland, on the brief), for appellants.
E.R Ringo, of Salem (E.C. Geeslin, of Portland, on the brief), for respondent.
EAKIN, J. (after stating the facts as above).
Both plaintiffs and defendants have treated the action as one to recover damages for false representations. The attorneys and court tried the case on that theory, and we cannot consider any other on this appeal. The complaint fails to state facts sufficient to establish a liability against the defendants for false representations. In such a case it is necessary to plead that the representations were false, that the defendant knew them to be false, that they were made with intent to defraud, and that the parties seeking...
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