Cravens v. Gant

Ch. J. Barry

delivered the opinion of the Court.*

Cravens, the defendant in the circuit court, prose? cutes this appeal tp reverse the judgment of that court, in an action for deceit in the sale of a ipare.

The declaration is in the usual form, alleging the sale, the unsoundness of the marp, the defendant’s knowledge of it, and his false apd fraudulent representations that she wps sound. The defendant pleaded not guilty.

Upon the first trial the defendant had a verdict; a new trial was granted the plaintiff, on. the payment of costs; and upon the second trial, a verdict was rendered him for $113.…