Bynum v. Rucker

BOULDIN, Justice.

Bill in equity by purchaser of real estate to rescind for fraud.

Complainant had purchased the mineral interest in a 60-acre tract of land, paying $900 cash therefor.

The specific averments of fraud are:

“That in the negotiations leading up to said contract the respondent, I. N. Rucker, fraudulently 'represented to the complaihant that there was in and under said land great quantities of valuable ore known as manganese ore; and that said manga7 nese ore was four feet thick and of high grade, and complainant, on said representations, relying and acting on the truthfulness of said…