Rice v. Standridge

This is the second appeal in this case, (Standridge v. Rice, 212 Ark. 703, 217 S. W. 2d 598.)

May, 1946, appellee, Standridge, brought an action to cancel a timber contract entered into with appellants in 1944. The contract provided: “The second party (The Royal Lumber Company) shall be given a period of not to exceed three years in which to cut and remove said timber, according to this contract.”

An addenda was annexed to the contract which read as follows:

“ADDENDA

“The parties to the foregoing contract further agreed that the cutting of this timber shall ^tart with the first available…