Hansen v. Christie

CODY, Justice.

This is a suit for cancellation of a deed; brought by the grantor, and for the recovery from the grantee, and certain others who were associated with the grantee, of the consideration which they had received from the Humble Company for an oil and gas lease given to the Humble Company, covering the land conveyed by the deed' sought to be cancelled. The ground relied on by the grantor, who has resided in Germany since 1923, is the alleged fraudulent concealment from him of the value of the land for oil purposes when the deed was-procured from him. The grantor, who was plaintiff…