Watson v. Manual

WATKINS, Judge.

This is an action brought by Charles J. Watson and Amber Achord Watson against Mineral Exchange, Inc. and Dexter Manual, agent of Mineral Exchange, to obtain the amount of a draft issued as a bonus on a mineral lease. Judgment was rendered for the Watsons and against Mineral Exchange in the amount of the draft, $14,-450.00. Manual was dismissed as a party defendant. From this judgment, Mineral Exchange has appealed. We reverse the judgment of the trial court, and dismiss plaintiffs’ suit.

The draft, in the sum of $14,450.00, contained the following language: “The payor shall…