Cobb v. Morton

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appellants owned a twenty-acre farm and appellee owned a small acreage on the state highway, consisting of six and %oo acres (disclosed by a survey made subsequently to the filing of the bill of complaint), upon which was situated a store house with stock of goods and a filling station, a six-room dwelling house, with modern conveniences, and a small new barn. Both properties were situated in Marshall County.

The parties to this suit had several conversations over a period of six or eight months relative to exchanging the properties. In November, 1947, they finally traded, and…