Medley v. Lamb

The appellee Mrs. E. Morgan Lamb, joined by her husband, instituted this suit against George W. Medle^ to recover damages in the sum of $50,000 based upon alleged false and fraudulent representations made by appellant in an exchange of properties between the parties.

It was alleged that the plaintiffs were the owners of some 206 acres of land situated near the city of Ft'. Worth, Tex., of the agreed value of $76,310, which had been conveyed to the defendant for 600 acres of land in Chaves county, N. M., valued at $60,000, and by him conveyed to the plaintiffs. It was charged that the defendant…