Qualley v. Citizens Savings Bank

I. The defendant bank held a mortgage on the lands of plaintiff. It entered into an arrangement with him through- which it received a -deed to said lands from him. Concurrently with the deed, a contract was made, which, among other things, reserved possession in the grantor for a stated time. The tenant of the grantor paid into the defendant bank $1,000 rent money. The bank refused to pay this sum to the landlord, this plaintiff, on the ground that he had injured the bank in a sum much larger than $1,000 by the making of alleged false representations at the time the bank took deed and made…