Tyler v. Black
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maine, sitting as a court of equity. The facts are all stated in- the opinion of the court.
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This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maine, sitting as a court of equity. The facts are all stated in- the opinion of the court. The points made by the counsel for the appellants were the following, viz.: The complainants claim to have their deed to Black, dated November 30,1846, cancelled, and á reconveyance of said estate, on the following grounds. 1. For fraud and fraudulent representations. 2. For inadequacy of price, as, of itself, furnishing evidence of fraud. 3. For the two'preceding grounds united. General Considerations. The acts and…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wayne
This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the. District of Maine, sitting as a court of equity.
The complainants, Tyler and wife, filed their bill to set aside a sale of land made by them to Black, upon the ground of fraud, concealment, and fraudulent representations made to them by Black; and also uppn the ground of inadequacy of price as furnishing evidence~of fraud.
Towards the latter end of the last century, the State of Massachusetts established a lottery'for the sale of some lands in Maine; and one Zenos Parsons drew a prize of 1920 acres, being lot number one in…
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