Snyder v. Wilder

PRÓVOSTY, J.

[1] The object of this suit is to compel specific performance of the ágreement of the defendant, Wilder, to transfer and assign to plaintiff certain oil leases as appears by the following contract:

“Articles of agreement made and entered into this day by and between A. E. Wilder, of Homer, La., party of the first part, and J. Y. Snyder, of Shreveport, La., acting as trustee, party of the second part:

“The said A. E. Wilder, party of the first part, agrees ■ to transfer and assign certair leases he holds and owns in and around Homer, La., approximating- 20,000, twenty thousand acres,…