Johnson v. Allen

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Robert A. Allen sued Dr. Jane L. Johnson and J. W. Layton for the purpose of specifically enforcing performance of a contract for the sale arid exchange of land. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff and defendants have appealed. For convenience,- the parties will usually -be referred to by -their surnames.

In a written contract .between Johnson and Allen, executed January 6, 1951, Johnson agreed, to sell, and .convey to Allen 118.79 acres of land .described therein. The consideration was stated as follows:

*773“The purchase price is $10,050.00, which is payable as follows:…