Hoeft v. Raddatz

Lees, C.

This is an appeal from an order denying an alternative motion for judgment or a new trial after a verdict in respondent’s favor for $2,398.

The complaint pleaded two causes of action, the first for damages sustained by reason of alleged false and fraudulent representations made by appellant, which induced the respondent to convey to him 20 acres of land in the village of Pine Island and to accept therefor $1,600 in money and a conveyance of 60 acres of land near the village of Oronoco. The 20-acre tract was subject to a mortgage of $1,700 and to some unpaid special assessments, and the…