Milton Realty Co. v. Butterfield

Action by plaintiff to rescind a contract for the purchase of four lots situate in the city of Long Beach, on the grounds of fraud, and a second cause of action, with common counts, for the recovery of $15,000 paid as first installment on the purchase price thereof. The defendant had judgment for costs, and the plaintiff appeals.

The record shows that prior to the first day of April, 1923, the plaintiff and the defendant had some negotiations relative to the purchase by the plaintiff from the defendant of lots 14 and 16, in block 93, situate in Long Beach town site, in the city of Long Beach.…