Blue v. Conner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wichita County; Edgar Scurry, Judge. Suit for specific performance by W. E. Conner against E. M. Blue and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
[1] This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, decreeing specific performance of a contract for an oil lease in which the appellee was the lessee and appellants the lessors, on 2y2 acres of land in the town of Burkburnett. The principal question of law concerns the effect to be given to the deposit 'of the oil lease made in pursuance of the contract, with a third party for delivery on payment of the consideration agreed to be paid therefor, and the right of the depositors to withdraw the instrument before performance of the conditions of its deposit. The appellee has filed no…
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