Wyche v. Works

BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a companion case to Works v. Wyche, 344 S.W.2d 193, err. ref. n. r. e. A reading of our opinion in that case will undoubtedly provide a better understanding of this opinion.

Both cases were based upon a written contract whereby, in consideration of $1,-000, Wyche granted to R. V. Works, Trustee, an option to purchase two tracts of land for $93,000 and agreed that upon the exercise of the option by R. V. Works, Trustee, or his assigns, he would furnish a title policy and “pay the usual commission of 5% (five per-cent) on the purchase price to George W. Works and…