Owens v. Purdy

HARRISON, .1.

This is a suit to compel specific performance of a written contract to convey the oil, gas, and other mineral interests in certain tracts of land, and for general relief. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the amended petition, and the cause is here on the question whether a cause of action is therein stated. The material facts alleged are:

On November 6, 1920, it having been represented by defendant Purdy that he had and would convey to plaintiff; Owens a valid, merchantable title to the oil, gas, and other mineral interests in and to certain tracts of land, said plaintiff…