Johnson v. Weinstock

A. Weinstoek owned an undivided half interest in lot 8, square 59 of Shreveport. His minor children owned the other undivided half.

On 27th June, 1873, there was an aet passed between him and S. Cohen, in which it was declared in substance, that they had agreed as* follows:

First — That Weinstoek was to build on said lot a double two story brick store, giving its dimensions. That to assist in said building Cohen agreed to loan and advance to said Weinstoek, at stated times, at stated' installments, $9000; that if Cohen failed to deliver said installments within ten days after their maturities,…