Vredenburgh v. Bachman

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by plaintiffs in error (herein called plaintiffs), to recover damages because of alleged false representations made by defendants in error (herein called defendants) as to the value, location, condition, and productiveness of a described tract of land in California, which, pursuant to a trade made at Austin, Texas, in May, 1921, for the exchange of lands, was conveyed to plaintiffs by defendants. There was evidence tending to prove the material allegations of the petition. The court instructed the jury to the effect that the plaintiffs were not…