Mullen v. Kinsey

This was an action below in the district court for Douglas county by the defendant in error, Louisa Kinsey,, against the plaintiff in error, Patrick Mullen, to recover damage on account of certain alleged false and fraudulent representations of the latter as an inducement, to the purchase by the former of a certain quarter section of land in Holt county. The fraud charged consists in the false statement relied upon by the plaintiff below, that there were situated upon the Holt county land a frame dwelling house 20 by 40 feet, with a stone foundation, of the value of $600, and a barn 20 by 30…