Schock v. Bear

STAKELY, Justice.

This is an action for fraud in which plaintiffs claim that the defendants, by false and fraudulent representation, ... duced the plaintiffs to relinquish their leasehold interest in and to certain real property at No. 12 North Cedar Street, Mobile, Alabama, to the damage of plaintiffs. The alleged misrepresentation was in substance that the improvements on the property had been condemned. Trial of the case resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiffs. Hence this appeal.

I. It is claimed that the court should have given the affirmative charge for the defendants because…