Tulin v. Johnston

This is a suit for specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. The complainants (adults) and an infant, Jordan A. Pugh, Jr., are the joint owners of the property. W. I. Tulin, the appellant, alleged to be the vendee, and this infant joint owner were made defendant in the bill, which avers the ownership of the property, and relies upon a written contract which reads:

“November 3, 1926.

“Mr. W. I. Tulin:

“For and in consideration of $1.00 in hand received from W. I. Tulin, I, Turner M. Johnston, as agent for the estate of Mrs. Mary E. Johnston, deceased, hereby agree to sell to Mr. W.…