Osborn v. Cone

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

On February 25, 1948, appellant Osborn executed a deed which purported to convey to appellee Cone an undivided mineral royalty interest in an eighty-acre tract of land -located in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. The deed contained the following provision : “The consideration for this sale and transfer is the obligation of the purchaser to deliver to the said S. D. Osborn within ninety (90) days from date hereof either one new 1948 Desoto Coupe automobile, or one new 1948 DeSoto Sedan automobile at the option of the said S. D. Osborn; it is 'being understood that the retail…