Bickel

Bickel v. Munger

Good Law
1912 Cal. App. LEXIS 224·20 Cal. App. 633·129 P. 958
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 13, 1912Civ. No. 1178.California1,653 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

James, J.

Appeal from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff and from an order denying the motion of defendants for a new trial.

This action was brought to enforce rescission of an agreement for the exchange of real properties. Defendants Hunger were the owners of a ranch which was located near Baldwin Park in the county of Los Angeles, and plaintiff was the owner of a lot located in the city of Los Angeles upon which was erected a building containing several flats. Plaintiff’s attention was attracted by an advertisement inserted by a real estate broker which represented defendants’ property to consist of fifteen acres, highly improved with buildings, tankhouse, windmill, grove of five acres full-bearing oranges of the finest varieties, together with lemons, peaches, apricots, and other fruits, which would net, with proper care, four thousand dollars per year. Negotiations were entered into through the agent which resulted in the exchange of the properties being made. Prior to the conclusion of the deal plaintiff visited the ranch of defendants with her two sons, a daughter and son-in-law, and was shown over it by defendant E. M. Hunger. In her complaint it was alleged, and the court…

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