Griffin v. Kaufman

*183The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

Beniamin J. Griffin owned a stock of merchandise at Cummings, Kan. F. W. Kaufman owned a forty-acre tract of land in Colorado. They made and carried out an agreement for the exchange of these properties, Kaufman giving $3,500 to boot. Some ten months later Griffin brought this action against Kaufman asking damages because of fraudulent representations with regard to the value of the land. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff appeals.

1. The plaintiff complains of the admission of evidence that the…