Wheeler v. Keeton

MORRIS, Commissioner.

Appellees, Keeton and wife, executed the following agreement with appellant: “Jan. 18, 1950. We, parties of the first part have sold a tract of land on Laurel Fork, Morgan County, to party of the second part, Roe Wheeler, for $900, and will make a deed this month.”

Following Keeton’s refusal to execute a deed, for a reason later appearing, Wheeler filed a petition in equity asking that" the court require Keeton to accept the stated consideration (tendered in court) and to fulfill his contract by executing and delivering to him a deed to the tract of land, fully described.…