Bonnett v. Cherokee Timber Corp.

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. By the rulings of law made in Headnotes 2 and 3 of this opinion, the court did not err in overruling the general demurrer since the petitioner was entitled to some of the relief sought under the allegations.

2. The timber lease sought to be extended clearly recites a consideration was expected to be paid for the option of extending “the time allowed for the harvesting of said timber” for a six months period, the same to be exercised before the contract expired, yet no consideration was ever paid, or offered, and the instrument itself was blank as to the amount of…