Boyd v. Wahl
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. — Hon. R. 8. Ryors, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting illegal and incompetent evidence offered by the plaintiff. The court, over the objections of defendant, allowed plaintiff to prove by witnesses Philip Sappington, W. H. Brown, B. F. Crow, and Angus Boyd, the plaintiff, the value of plaintiff’s farm in Crawford county, traded by plaintiff for the electric light plan of defendant.
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Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. — Hon. R. 8. Ryors, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting illegal and incompetent evidence offered by the plaintiff. The court, over the objections of defendant, allowed plaintiff to prove by witnesses Philip Sappington, W. H. Brown, B. F. Crow, and Angus Boyd, the plaintiff, the value of plaintiff’s farm in Crawford county, traded by plaintiff for the electric light plan of defendant. Kendrick v. Ryus, 225 Mo. 150; Boyce v. Gingrich, 134 S. W. 79; Chase v. Rusk, 90 Mo. App. 25. (2) The court erred in giving to the jury instructions numbered 1 and 4 asked…
1Opinion of the CourtNortoni, J.
This is a suit for damages accrued to plaintiff through fraud and deceit alleged to have been practiced upon him by defendant in the exchange of properties. Plaintiff recovered and defendant prosecutes the appeal.
Plaintiff exchanged his farm situate in Cpawford county and one-half interest in eighty acres of land in "Washington county and two city lots in an addition to *184Kansas City to defendant for an electric light plant, its good will, franchises, etc., and certain town lots'in Wellsville, Missouri. It appears defendant represented the value of the property he sold to plaintiff to be…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Morse v. HutchinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- Kendrick v. RyusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
- Caldwell v. HenrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1882
- Adams v. BarberMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
- Chase v. RuskCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1901
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- Reynolds v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924