Agurs v. Putter

On or prior to November 9, 1897, Allec Putter, the defendant herein, borrowed from the plaintiff, W. C. Agurs, the sum of $30. To secure the payment of this sum Allec Putter executed an act of sale wherein he conveyed to the plaintiff, W. C. Agurs, lot 42 of ten-acre lot 14 of the city of Shreveport, and the consideration was stated to be $30 cash in hand paid, the receipt of which was acknowledged. Written in the deed was the following special clause: “It is agreed that the said Putter shall have the right to redeem said property at any time within three months from date by paying to said…