Tackett v. Bell

Opinion by

JARMAN, C.

This action was commenced in the district court of Stephens county, by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, defendant below, to recover an alleged balance due on a contract for the sale of certain oil and gas interests.

The plaintiff alleges that on or about February 7, 1922, the plaintiff and defendant entered into a written .contract, whereby the plaintiff agreed to sell, assign, and convey to the defendant a certain oil and gas mining lease, for and in consideration of the sum of $42,300, of which $12,300 was paid in cash by the…