Interstate Bldg. Corp. v. Hillis

This is a suit growing out of a written contract entered into on March 12, 1929, between the complainant, who is the appellant in this court, and the defendants, who ase the appellees. Upon the face of the contract, the defendants agreed to sell, and the complainant agreed to purchase, a certain tract or tracts of land in Shelby county, estimated to contain about 50 acres. The price therefor was to be paid on the basis of $525 per acre for so much of the land as might be taken under the provisions of the contract. However, it is conceded that considered as a whole, the contract is not one of…