Hays v. Azbill
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Alfalfa County: James B. Cullison, Judge. Action by G. D. Azbill against William Hays and Harry Richter. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtOwen, C. J.
Azbill brought this action against Hays and Richter to rescind a contract under which he purchased a certain jack from the defendants at public auction. He alleged in substance that the defendants falsely represented that the jack was sound and a good breeder and purposely concealed a latent defect which rendered the jack useless and of no value for the only purpose for which he could be used, and for which he was purchased. Defendants answered by general denial, and the case was tried to a jury. There was a sharp conflict as to what representations were made and as to whether the alleged…
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