Dillon v. McAlister
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Conway Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. "W. D. Jacoway, Circuit Judge. Although plaintiff was not liable to McAllister for damages, he was induced to pay a large amount by the fraudulent representations of McAllister and the other defendants. 35 Ark., 107; 36 Id. 543; 37 Id. 348.
1Opinion of the Court
STATEMENT.
Eakin, J.
The bill in this case was dismissed after a demurrer had been sustained; the complainant declining to amend. Erom this he appeals.
The bill shows that appellant had purchased of the widow of Hugh Couch, a forty-acre tract of land, which had been assigned to her as dower; and had afterwards sold the same, and caused it to be conveyed to defendant McAllister — whether by warranty or quit claim does not appear.
Afterwards, defendants Thomas and Shepard Couch, minor heirs of Hugh Couch, recovered possession of the land by action at law against McAllister, who being well advised…
2Cited by1 opinion
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