EICKS v. HOUGHTON

No. 12013.

248 F.2d 394 (1957)

William F. EICKS and Cora F. Eicks, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Elgie M. HOUGHTON and Rose Houghton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Stafne, Jr., Bettendorf, Iowa, Dale R. Thompson, Madison, Wis., Willink & Thompson, Madison, Wis., of counsel, for appellants.

H. K. Geyer, Platteville, Wis., for appellees.

Before MAJOR, LINDLEY and HASTINGS, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by appellants to rescind a contract for the sale and purchase of a farm and to recover a down payment thereon. Rescission was asked on the grounds of false representation and mutual mistake. The case was tried to the court which made its findings of fact and stated its conclusions of law and entered judgment thereon dismissing the complaint, from which this appeal is taken...

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