Shoudy v. Reeser
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Ravalli Comity; R. Lee McCulloch, Judge. Action by J. E. Shoudy against P. H. and Julia K. Beeser. From a judgment for plaintiff and an order denying their motion for a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bbantly
Action for damages for fraud practiced by the defendants upon the plaintiff in the sale to him of 120 acres of land situate in Bavalli county. Defendants are husband and wife. The fraud alleged is that defendants knowingly and falsely represented to the plaintiff that the area sold to him included sixty-five to seventy acres of bench land, whereas it included only thirty-five acres; that defendants further, by collusion with the agents of plaintiff, suppressed this fact, and that by reason of the false representations so made, upon which he relied, and by reason of the suppression of the fact…
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