Farmers' State Bank v. Cox
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Stephens County; W. H. Admire, Judge. Action by J. E. Cox against the Farmers’ State Bank and A. S. Bennett. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
HARRISON, C.
This was an action for possession of a promissory note for $200 held in escrow by the Farmers’ State Bank, the same having been executed by A. S. Bennett and placed in said bank by the plaintiff, J. E. Cox, and A. S. Bennett, against a $200 check executed by John E. Cox as a forfeit in the event of failure of a certain land deal between Cox and Bennett. The facts disclosed by the record are that Cox contracted to sell Bennett a certain 110-acre tract of land, agreeing to convey a perfect title, for the sum of $2,000. Cox was to execute a deed to Bennett,. and Bennett was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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