Keller v. Citizens Discount Corp.

This litigation involves an exchange of real estate located in Cincinnati, together with $11,000 “boot money” to balance the value placed thereon by the respective owners. The contract was executed on April 7, 1954. The negotiations between the parties were carried on through a mutual agent, and each principal paid a commission.

This action was filed on April 18, 1955, alleging that the defendant was guilty of fraudulent representations relating to the property at 806 Main Street, one of the two pieces which the defendant exchanged for the plaintiff’s real estate. To equalize the values, the…