Stovall v. Rumble

Darden Rumble sued C. D. Stovall for damages. The petition was brought in 2 counts. Count 1 alleged in substance, that on or about July 17, 1943, the plaintiff, acting through his wife, agreed to purchase from the defendant certain real estate and improvements thereon consisting of a six-room brick-veneer house; that on July 29, 1943, under the previous agreement of July 17, made with the defendant through his real-estate agent, the defendant executed a deed conveying the property and improvements to the plaintiff; that prior to the sale and in order to induce the plaintiff to purchase the…