Warren v. Putman’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “1. A cause of action for fraud, inducing making of a contract by false representations, may be united in the same complaint with causes of action for breaches of such contract, where the causes of action arise out of the same transaction, connected with the same subject of action. 3. It is permissible to plead liability on two different theories in the same complaint if liability arose in same transaction or series of transactions.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Nichols v. Nold