Howell v. Rosser

On the 5th day of September, 1925, Rosser and Howell entered into a written contract whereby Rosser agreed to sell Howell 1,130 acres of land, more or less. The deal was never consummated and Rosser filed this suit to recover damages.

The material stipulations of the contract are as follows:

“For and in consideration of the sum of $32.50 per acre to be paid in cash, first party (Rosser) has sold and hereby binds himself to convey unto the second party (Howell) by good and sufficient deed the following described tracts of land. * * * Said three tracts of land totalling 1130 acres more or less,…