Copeland v. Bennett

McGILL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the 83rd District Court of Presidio County.

L. M. Bennett sued Joe W. Copeland to enforce the specific performance of the sales provision of a contract entered into between them on the 6th day of December, 1946. The trial was to a jury, but at the conclusion of the testimony the Court instructed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff .and rendered judgment directing the transfer of certain ranch property, the subject matter of the controversy, to the plaintiff on the payment of a sum specified therein. From that judgment the defendant has…