Garrison v. Hansford

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

In 1920 A. J. Garrison subdivided his farm and sold it at auction in parcels. The front tract, designated as No. 4, was good land and was platted and represented as containing 45 acres. Tract No. 5 back of it was rough land and it was- platted and sold as containing 48 acres. W. L. Hansford, his brother-in-law, became the purchaser of these tracts. He bid $5,700 for No. 4, and $2,148 for No. 5. When the two parcels were offered together, he claims there was no other bid and be got them under his separate bids, while Garrison says that he…