Hollinsworth v. Bell

BIRD, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Gid Hollinsworth and Welby Lee, timbermen, entered into a contract with the defendant, Cora K. Bell, the pertinent part of which is in words and figures as follows:

“Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars, cash in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the party of the first part does hereby sell and convey to the parties of the second part all the timber 14 inches and up, upon the fenced ‘boundary upon the Newman Farm of first party in Metcalfe County, being situated Southwest of the dwelling house…