McGuffin v. Smith

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Reversing.

Appellant, whom we will refer to as the plaintiff, sued the appellees, T. J. Smith and J. E. Hall, for $1,750.00 damages for alleged fraud practiced upon him in the sale of a farm, and in addition, sought to have cancelled a note for $550.00, which he had given for a part of the purchase price. He was unsuccessful.. In October, 1921, defendants Smith and Hall owned cf record a farm in Hardin county, containing 12414 acres. A ’Mr. Hinkle was a silent partner of Smith in the cwnership of the Smith half of this farm. Thus Smith •ánd Hinkle…