LAIDLAW v. ORGAN


15 U.S. 178 (1817)

2 Wheat. 178

LAIDLAW et al. v. ORGAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 15, 1817.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.J. Ingersoll, for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Key contra.


Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the court.

The question in this case is, whether the intelligence of extrinsic circumstances, which might influence the price of the commodity, and which was exclusively within the knowledge of the vendee, ought to have been communicated by him to the vendor? The court is of opinion that he was not bound to communicate it. It would...

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