Ohmart v. Citizens Savings & Trust Co.

Action by appellants against appellee to recover damages suffered because of a defective abstract.

It appears by the complaint that appellee was an abstractor holding out to the public that it was competent and capable of properly abstracting the records of Wabash county; that one Berry was the owner of certain lots in the town of Laketon, in said county, and that appellants contracted to purchase the same; that -said Berry procured from appellee an abstract for said lots for the use of appellants for the purpose of determining whether there were any liens against the same; that they relied…