Clark v. Dennis

The complaint in this cause alleged that appellee, the plaintiff below, owned a forty-acre tract of land in Columbia County, on which he sold appellant an oil and gas lease for the sum of $1,000, it being agreed that the purchase price therefor should be paid by the draft of appellant for that amount on the Cotton Belt Saving's & Trust Company of Pine Bluff; that the draft was drawn and delivered and duly presented, but was dishonored. "Wherefore plaintiff prayed judgment for the amount of said draft, and that a lien be declared in his favor on the lease and the same ordered sold in…