O'Herin v. Neal

(after stating the case as above).

Appellant presents as grounds for reversal the action of the court in holding the contract inadequate and insufficient to form the basis of an action for specific performance. The contract reads as follows:

“I am to pay H. T. Neal $750.00 for one-fourth interest in royalty.

“[Signed] P. T. O’Herin.

“I will deliver to P. T. O’Herin for $750.00' J. Z. Form without change a royalty deed for one-fourth interest in 41 ½ acres laying northwest of Kilgore, Texas, and joining the West Daniel Land.

“[Signed] H. T. Neal.

“Same to be executed on or before 2/23/1931.”

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