Texas Co. v. Aycock

The Texas Company filed this bill against Aycock and wife to procure specific performance of a contract to convey it certain real estate. An alternative prayer is “that the Court divest title out of the said Clyde Aycock and wife, Christine Aycock, into The Texas Company” upon the payment into Court of the contract purchase price. The bill was demurred to upon a number of grounds, some of which were overruled by the Chancellor, some sustained, and the bill dismissed. Both complainant and defendants have appealed and assigned errors.

On May 17, 1939 The Texas Company, as lessee, and one John…