Taylor v. Williams

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Sampson—

Affirming.

Appellee Williams owned a small tract of land in Madison county in January, 1920, which, appellant Taylor desired to purchase. Taylor approached Williams and asked him if he would sell the land and at what price, to which Williams responded he would sell and that the price was ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars. In the conversation that ensued appellant Taylor said, “That will be $500.00 per acre?” Appellee answering- him said, “•Yes, but it will take $10,000.00 to buy it.” A few minutes later they closed the trade and Taylor paid Williams…