Treadway v. Lehman

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sampson

Affirm - ing.

Appellant, Treadway, sued appellee, Lehman, in the Woodford circuit court on- a note for $1,050.00, dated July 2, 1921, given in part consideration for an oil lease upon lands in Lee county. Lehman by answer denied his liability upon the note, and by counterclaim pleaded it was obtained by fraud and misrepresentation on the part of Treadway and his agents, in that the oil lease for which it was given was represented to contain 125 acres when in truth and fact it contained only about sixty (60) acres; and further, that Treadway represented to…