Lewis v. Blount
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal’ from District Court, Nacogdoches County; James I. Perkins, Judge. Action by Frank Lewis and others against B. A. Blount and others. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the petition, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
REESE, J..
This is an action by Frank Lewis and others, heirs and legal representatives of Henry Lewis, deceased, against E. A. Blount, Ben T. Wilson, and Robert Lindsey, to recover damages growing out of the deceit and fraud on the part of defendants whereby the said Henry Lewis had been induced to convey valuable lands for a sum largely less than their value. S. C. Diggle, to whom said defendants are alleged to have sold the land, and S. B. Kibler, to whom Diggle had in turn sold it, were also made parties defendant. Plaintiff prayed for judgment against defendants Wilson, Lindsey, Blount,…
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