Shannon v. Wisdom

Appellant sued appellee for breach of a contract by which appellant sold, or agreed to sell, and appellee to purchase, about 7,000 acres of land. The land was described as situated in the counties of Winston, Lawrence, Lamar, and Walker, state of Alabama, and as embracing “6,000 acres, more or less, in the north portion of Winston county, 600 acres, more or less, in Lawrence county, 188 acres, more or less, in Lamar county, 500 acres, more or less, in Walker county, aggregating 7,238 acres.” Among other things, the contract required the vendor (plaintiff) to furnish “a complete and guaranteed…