Fuersteneck v. Clark

Appellant brought this suit, alleging that she was the owner and seller therein meant, to compel appellee, the alleged purchaser, to specifically perform the following contract:

“Earnest Receipt.

“$500.00. Galveston, Tex., June 18, 1915.

“There has this day been deposited with V. E. Austin by the purchaser hereunder the sum of five hundred ($500.00) dollars as earnest money to bind sale to such purchasers of lot No. nine (9) in block No. six hundred and eighty-one (681) and all the improvements thereon situate, * * * in the city and county of Galveston, state of Texas, at a total price of nine…