Noble v. Renner
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Franklin C. Platt, Judge. Action to rescind a trading contract, on the claim that it was induced by false representations and fraudulent concealments. The property received by defendant was sold to an innocent purchaser, and plaintiff claims a money judgment for its value. The contract was rescinded, and a money judgment entered against defendant and a surety of defendant’s on bond to discharge an attachment.
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Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Franklin C. Platt, Judge. Action to rescind a trading contract, on the claim that it was induced by false representations and fraudulent concealments. The property received by defendant was sold to an innocent purchaser, and plaintiff claims a money judgment for its value. The contract was rescinded, and a money judgment entered against defendant and a surety of defendant’s on bond to discharge an attachment. Defendant and his surety appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.
1- vurct-iaser1? rescission by purchaser: fraudulent representation: non-renance thereon. I. Appellee asserts that defendant represented that land transferred to him in the trading contract conld not “crumble or wash into the Missouri River,” and, in essence, that, for reasons pointed out, the river did not cut the land. Further, that .. , ,. , , . these representations were untrue, and known to the maker to be untrue. This we will assume to be so. It is further claimed that the representations were relied on. This must be taken with some grains of allowance. The agent of the plaintiff…
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