Butts v. Groover
Decision Date | 04 October 1941 |
Docket Number | 29004. |
Citation | 16 S.E.2d 894,66 Ga.App. 20 |
Parties | BUTTS v. GROOVER. |
Court | Georgia Court of Appeals |
Edwin G. Barham, of Toccoa, for plaintiff in error.
Geo L. & Carter Goode, of Toccoa, for defendant in error.
1. "One who has been fraudulently induced to purchase property may, after discovering the fraud, affirm the contract and sue for damages resulting from the fraud, or he may rescind the contract for fraud and, after offering to restore, recover the purchase price which he has paid." Dunn v. Citizens' & Southern Co., 47 Ga.App. 600(1), 171 S.E. 170, 171; Barfield v Farkas, 40 Ga.App. 559(1), 150 S.E. 600; Tuttle v Stovall, 134 Ga. 325, 67 S.E. 806, 20 Ann.Cas. 168.
2. Barfield v. Farkas, supra, head note 4 [40 Ga.App. 559, 150 S.E. 601].
3. A statement in a chattel mortgage given by the purchaser to secure a note executed and delivered to the seller of an automobile truck in part payment thereof, that "No warranties express or implied, and no representations, promises, or statements have been made by seller unless indorsed hereon in writing," must be taken as a waiver of all defects in the automobile truck, latent or patent, and as equivalent to a waiver of any and all warranties, express or implied, or any representations as to the mechanical condition of the automobile truck. Morgan v. Williams, 46 Ga.App. 774(1), 169 S.E. 211, 212.
4. In such a case the purchaser will not be heard to say that he did not purchase the property on his own judgment but on the false and fraudulent representations of the seller pending the negotiations leading up to the sale. Morgan v. Williams supra, head note 2, etc.; Widincamp v. Patterson, 33 Ga.App. 483...
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