Burnam v. Banks

Plaintiff and defendant were both residents of Boone county, ■ Mo., and entered into a written contract to exchange lands ; that of the plaintiff being a farm in said Boone county, which he *350agreed to give for a place near Nashville, Term. Before the time for carrying the contract into effect he visited Tennessee, found the property, became dissatisfied with it and with the country, returned to Missouri, and commenced this proceeding to rescind the contract. He charges in his petition, first, a misdescription of the land, and second, fraudulent misrepresentations of its condition and value.…