Tyner v. Cotter
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln County. The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Taylob as a part of the opinion:. This action was brought by the vendees of certain real estate described in the complaint to recover damages on account of fraudulent representations alleged to have been made bjr the vendors at the time of making the sale, and upon which the vendees relied in making their purchase.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln County. The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Taylob as a part of the opinion:. This action was brought by the vendees of certain real estate described in the complaint to recover damages on account of fraudulent representations alleged to have been made bjr the vendors at the time of making the sale, and upon which the vendees relied in making their purchase. The prominent facts alleged are that the defendants sold and conveyed to the plaintiffs eight forty-acre tracts of land for the consideration of $750, and induced the…
1Opinion of the CourtTayloR, J.
The learned counsel for the appellants insist (1) that the court erred in finding that the respondents were induced to purchase the lands and accept a quitclaim deed therefor by reason of any false representations made by the appellants or either of them; and (2) that' if the plaintiffs were entitled to recover, the damages allowed by the 'court were excessive.
Upon the first point made by the appellants, it is evident that question depends wholly upon the weight of the evidence given on the trial.
After a careful reading of all the evidence in the case, we are not only convinced that there is…
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