Holthoff v. Tucker

Conley Byrd, Justice.

Prior to May 19, 1969, Linnie B. Hill, Willie Gene Laster, Emmett Tucker and Allie B. Wilson were tenants in common of the NWM NWM Sec. 26, T. 85, R 5 W in Lincoln County. On that date Allie B. Wilson executed a quitclaim deed to Emmett Tucker. The deed was properly recorded. Emmett Tucker started trying to sell the property and ran some advertisements in the local paper. Sometime during 1970, Tucker entered into an oral contract with Albert Matthews to sell him the enure 40 acres. June 4, 1970, appellants Claud H. Holthoff and Evelyn Holthoff acquired the undivided…