Harris v. McMurray

Hanha, «J.

Suit by appellee against appellant on a note. Answer, that the note was given for a part of the price of one hundred and sixty acres of land in Putnam county, Indiana, bought by the maker of said note, McMurray, and falsely and fraudulently represented by the latter to be of the value of $33 per acre, and the soi] rich black loam; that he had been offered $32'per acre; that defendant was a non-resident of the state, had never seen the land nor been in the neighborhood of it; that before closing the purchase he started to see it, but was induced by the plaintiff to turn back by his…