BRIGGS v. MORGAN


496 P.2d 17 (1972)

Frank A. BRIGGS and Ina L. Briggs, Husband and Wife, and Sandra F. Briggs, a Minor, by Her Guardian Ad Litem, Ina L. Briggs, Appellants, v. Jack S. MORGAN and Elaine C. Morgan, Husband and Wife, Respondents, and John H. Richards, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided April 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Frye, Eugene, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Husband, Johnson & Frye, Eugene.

William G. Wheatley, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Jaqua, Wheatley & Gardner, Eugene.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, HOLMAN, TONGUE, and BRYSON, JJ.


BRYSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Briggs, brought this action, based upon fraud, to recover damages against the defendants, Morgan, and John H. Richards. Plaintiffs contend they were induced to sell a 22-acre parcel of real property by reason of fraudulent misrepresentations on the part of the defendants. After the plaintiffs rested, the court, on motion, granted an order of involuntary nonsuit in favor of the defendants Morgan. Richards filed a general denial to plaintiffs...

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