Gilbertson v. Clark

Hart, C. J.,

(after stating-the facts). The law applicable to cases of this sort is well settled in this State. In Joseph v. Balter, 95 Ark. 150, 128 S. W. 864, it was held that the mention of the quantity of acres after a definite and certain description of the land by metes and bounds does not amount to a covenant in a deed, unless so expressly declared, nor afford a cause of action, though the quantity of acres should fall short of the amount named. It was further held that a vendee cannot complain of a' fraudulent misrepresentation made by the vendor as to the number of acres sold to him…