Green v. Crye

The original bill having been dismissed by the Chancellor on demurrer, complainants haA^e appealed to this court.

The cause of action stated in the bill is one for fraud and deceit. It is averred that the defendants, Joe M. Crye, Jim Axley and John Kimbrough, employed by the defendants, William Lambert and wife, Elizabeth Lambert, as auctioneers, sold at auction a number of parcels of real estate, including a tract purchased by the complainants at the price of $3078, and that the said auctioneers, both at the time of the auction and subsequently, when the trade was consummated, represented to…