Pieckowski v. Golonka

Plaintiff claims he is entitled to the difference between the market value of the property and what defendant represented it to be worth, viz., $3,000, or at any rate to the difference between the market value and what he paid for it, viz. $2,600.

That the jury disregarded the representation made by the defendant as to the property being worth $3,000 is evident from the fact that they found the value of the property as represented was only $2,300. They had a right under the circumstances to disregard such representation of mere value. The plaintiff was a mature man and made a full and careful…