Stewart v. Minton

WALTER, Justice.

George W. Stewart filed suit against H. C. Minton seeking to establish a trust in land or in the alternative to recover a share in the profits which could have been made from the sale of the land. Minton answered that the parties had a written agreement as follows:

“9/26-53

“Two hoom it may consern this is a agreement between H C Minton & Geo W. Stewart on land we bought & is in name of H. C. Minton & pd for buy H C Minton with his personal money the agreement is if H C Minton sells said land at a profit after fences Goat Shead & all money spent on said land are pd for they are…