McCormick v. Bonfils
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Nolle County; lefore Bayard T. Rainer, District Judge. STATEMENT • OF THE CASE. This is an action brought to this court asking a reversal of the judgment of the district court of Noble county, sustaining a general demurrer to the evidence offered by the plaintiff, and rendering judginent in favor of defendant for costs.
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Error from the District Court of Nolle County; lefore Bayard T. Rainer, District Judge. STATEMENT • OF THE CASE. This is an action brought to this court asking a reversal of the judgment of the district court of Noble county, sustaining a general demurrer to the evidence offered by the plaintiff, and rendering judginent in favor of defendant for costs. On. the 14th day of February, 1898, thje palintiff filed his petition against defendant, for the specific performance -of a contract for the sale of a lot in 1;he city of Perry, Noble county, Oklahoma Territory, described as lot number 16, in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Irwin, J.:
In this ease it is contended by plaintiff that the contract for the sale of the premises in question is made by the letters written by the deltendant, Bonfils, to his agent, J. V. Koogle, and the answers thereto. No other evidence is offered in support of the contract. The letters are as follows:
"Perry, O. T., August 28, 1897.
"Mr. Thos. Bonfils,
“Denver, Colorado.
“Dear Sir: — Will you sell one or both of your lots on south side square. If you will I would like very much, to have the handling of them. Will charge the regular commission, that is, five per cent,…
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