Maxwell v. Lauderdale
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Coosa County; B. L. Brewer, Judge. Action by J. S. and S. M. Lauderdale against W. E. Maxwell. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals. Transferred from Court of Appeals under Acts 1911, p. 450, § 6.
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
Two counts of plaintiffs’ (appellees’) complaint alleging a breach of covenant appear to have been put out of the case by defendant’s plea to the venue. The remaining counts, upon which the case went to the jury, proceeded upon the ground that defendant had falsely and fraudulently represented the lines of a small tract of land that plaintiffs had bought from defendant. Defendant was entitled to the general affirmative charge which he requested in proper form. The alleged cause of action was, on the undisputed evidence, barred by the statute of limitations, unless saved by section 4852 of the…
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