Dow v. Pearce

Opinion of tub Court by

Chief Justice Thomas—

Affirming.

Prior to the April, 1924, term of the Allen circuit court there was pending therein an equity action, the style of which was Ida E. Pearce, plaintiff, v. Arthur E. Dow, defendant, and we learn (only from the briefs) that it was filed on August 16, 1921, and we will hereafter refer to it as suit “No. 1.” Plaintiff therein sought the cancellation of two contracts whereby Dow (plaintiff herein) sold to her two oil leases on two small tracts of land in Allen county, and for which she paid him a consideration of $5,000.00 each or a total of…