LARSON v. SPLETT


267 Wis. 473 (1954)

LARSON and wife, Appellants, vs. SPLETT and wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Clark & Kenyon of Tomah, and Hale, Skemp, Nietsch, Hanson & Schnurrer of La Crosse, and oral argument by Ernest O. Hanson.

For the respondents there was a brief by Donovan, Gleiss, Goodman, Breitenfield & Gleiss of Sparta, and oral argument by Leo J. Goodman.


MARTIN, J.

Plaintiffs' complaint alleges damages as the result of misrepresentation, fraud, and deceit by defendants in the sale of the farm, in that (1) the cattle were infected with brucellosis, (2) the machinery was not in working condition, (3) one of the sows was not bred, and (4) certain portions of the land were not tillable.

The elements of fraud are stated in International Milling Co. v. Priem (1923), 179 Wis. 622, 624, 192 N. W. 68, as follows...

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