Connor v. Buckley

WILSON, Justice.

• The court, on plaintiffs’ motion, disregarded a jury finding in a suit brought under Art. 4004, Vernon’s Ann.Tex.St. for false representations concerning the condition of a house, and rendered judgment for plaintiffs.

Plaintiffs alleged they purchased a dwelling from appellant-defendant Connor; that before buying it they inspected the house and observed cracks and other . defects; that Connor represented the house was of sound construction, and that he would repair it so that plaintiffs would have no further trouble with it. Thereafter, it was alleged, “the house began to…