Piper v. Choctaw Northern Townsite & Improvement Co.

Opinion of the court by

Gillette, J.:

This action is brought to enforce performance and pajanent of the following contract:

“contract.

“As a matter of inducement for the purpose of securing a railroad and aiding in the construction of the same, said railroad to be constructed from at or near Geary, Blaine county, Oklahoma Territory, to the town of Watonga, Blaine county, Oklahoma, I do hereby promise to pay to the Waton-ga and Northwestern Eailroad Company, its successors or assigns, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars, as follows, to-wit: One hundred and twenty-five dollars to be paid on or…