Schoen v. Sunderland
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Greenwood District Court. Action by Sunderland against Schoen to recover damages resulting from the sale by defendant to plaintiff of certain land, to wit, the southwest quarter of section 4, township 13, range 16, in Ellis county, Kansas. Plaintiff alleged that defendant, to induce him to buy said land, and with the intent to cheat and defraud him, made to him certain false statements concerning it, defendant well knowing the same to be false.
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Error from Greenwood District Court. Action by Sunderland against Schoen to recover damages resulting from the sale by defendant to plaintiff of certain land, to wit, the southwest quarter of section 4, township 13, range 16, in Ellis county, Kansas. Plaintiff alleged that defendant, to induce him to buy said land, and with the intent to cheat and defraud him, made to him certain false statements concerning it, defendant well knowing the same to be false. Trial at the December term, 1886, and judgment for plaintiff for $594.85, and for costs taxed at $68.95. The defendant brings the case…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Holt, C.:
This action was tried by a jury; verdict and judgment thereon for defendant in error, plaintiff below, in the sum of $594.85. The defendant complains in this court of the rulings on the admission and rejection of evidence over his objection, and the refusal to grant a new trial. The action arose from the following facts: In April, 1885, the plaintiff sold the defendant some lots in Kansas City, Mo., and took in part payment therefor a farm of 160 acres in Ellis county, Kansas. The plaintiff lived at Larned, Kansas, and the defendant in Kansas City, Mo. The trade was brought…
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