Janeczko v. Manheimer

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This was an action in which appellants, citizens of Indiana, sought to recover damages from appellees, citizens of Illinois. The facts arose out of .a transaction in which appellees sold and transferred to appellants certain city lots in an outlying district of Hammond, Indiana. The alleged wrong complained of was that at the time of the purchase, appellees, by their agent, represented the lots to be at a certain location when in fact they were not, but were in a much less valuable location than that represented. The first paragraph of complaint was based upon the…