Smith v. Fly

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1859-07-01

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Wheeler, C. J. It appears to be well settled that, in the sale of land, where there has been misrepresentation as to the quantity, though innocently made, and the parties were under a mistake as to the quantity, and the deficiency is so great as to *350 have been material, in the object of the purchase, affecting the essence of the contract, equity will grant relief. (1 Su…

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