Kenner v. Harding
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. C. L. Higbee, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case, brought by Harding against Kenner, in the circuit court of McDonough county. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, whereupon the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
It is averred, in the fourth count of the declaration, that the defendant bargained with the plaintiff to sell to him a certain mule and two mares, and that, to induce the plaintiff to buy them, and with the intent to deceive, cheat and defraud the plaintiff in their purchase, the defendant falsely, fraudulently and deceitfully represented and stated to the plaintiff that the mule and mares were all sound and right., except that one of the mares had had a slight touch of the “sweaney;” and plaintiff, confiding in and relying upon said representations and statements of the defendant, purchased…
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