Muir v. Martin

HERR, O.

This is an action originally brought in the district court of Muskogee county by W. Luther Martin against N. M. Muir, T. K. Wilson, and J. A. Loomis to recover the sum of $5,000 paid by him to defendants in a certain mining lease transaction, which lease was then owned by defendants.

As evidence of this investment, defendants issued to plaintiff two certificates of purchase acknowledging receipt of money and defining the interest plaintiff was to have and obtain under the lease. One of said certificates is as follows:

“Certificate of Purchase. No. 11

“We, the undersigned, lessees in a…