Tickel v. Felton

WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

Parties are referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiff negotiated, separately, with Roy Martin Felton, defendant, and his brother, Robert Marshall Felton, for the sale of certain lands in Blaine County, Oklahoma. Each brother owned an undivided one-half interest as tenants in common, in such lands. The terms and conditions of this sale were agreed upon by both of the sellers.

A contract of sale and deed were prepared by a banker who was to be the escrow agent. A single contract and deed were prepared for the signatures of defendant and his brother.…