Moore v. McKague

MARTIN, Justice.

Prior to March 12, 1934, appellee, Mc-Kague, had in escrow option contracts on oil and gas leases in Reagan and Glasscock counties. He desired to sell these. On said last date he made a written contract with appellant, Moore, to perform this service, which contract provided in substance :

That appellee should acquire three sections known as the Roby land by leases for a price not to exceed $1 per acre and “annual delay rental” of not less than 50 cents per acre; that in consideration of a transfer of a one-half interest in all leases other than the Roby lease to appellant, the…