Walters v. Burnett

CarletoN Harris, Chief Justice.

This case is here for the second time on appeal.1 Appellee, A. P. Burnett, a non-resident of this state, listed certain property with Florence Loueks for sale or rent. Thomas Walters, appellant herein, entered into a contract with Mrs. Loueks, as agent of Burnett, to lease a certain residence, located in Eureka Springs, from November 1, 1956, to May 1, 1957, for an agreed monthly rental of $35.00. The lease also contained an option giving Walters the option to purchase said property for the sum of $4,250. On October 29, Walters instituted suit in the Carroll…