Foster v. Elswick

Appellants instituted suit against appellee in the chancery court of Washington County to enforce the specific performance of a contract of sale and purchase of appellee's farm, located in said county. It was alleged that appellants -contracted to buy said farm for $3,000 from appellee, and that the consideration, together with a warranty deed from her, describing the land, were placed in the First National Bank of Lincoln, Arkansas, under an escrow agreement to the effect that, when appellee furnished an abstract showing a merchantable title to the . lands in herself, the consideration of…