Cross v. Maxwell

GOODWYN, Justice.

Appeal from a final decree of the circuit court of Montgomery County, in equity, setting aside and cancelling a deed on the ground that “the complainant [appellee] was induced by fraud and misrepresentation by or on behalf of the respondent [appellant] to execute” it, as charged in the bill of complaint. The bill alleges the following :

“5. The execution and delivery of said deed by complainant was induced by the fraud and misrepresentations of the respondent or her agent or agents acting for her in the line and course of their employment. Said fraud consisted of…