Show LAWLER V JENNINGS Judge Riles Find the Issues For the Plaintiff A decision was also handed down budge b-udge HUe in the case of William B Lawler against Isaac Jennings et al giving judgment for the plaintiff a prayed and allowing counsel fees in the sum of 200 I Lawler sued to recover a balance of 52000 alleged to be due on a promissory note The defendants deny that they owed anything on the note and alleged I al-leged that they overpaid to the amount of 1298C4 and ask for judgment for I that amount against Lawler I They allege that the note was given 1 as part of the purchase price 40000 j of the Grizzley mine in Nevada owned i I by Lawler and they say that Lawler fraudulently represented that there I was a large amount of valuable or in the mine which could be reached by making a tunnel below the old workings I work-ings while as a matter of fact Lawler had removed said ore and after the defendants made the discovery Lawler agreed s the defendants claim that if Jennings would pay 1277 upon the note the balance could be paid from the profits of the mine The mine however was worked at a loss and it I was alleged Lawler was overpaid to the amount of 129864 |