Adams v. Eagle

In pursuance to a contract by which appellee agreed to convey by a good and merchantable title in fee simple a certain tract of land in Lonoke county, Arkansas, to the appellant, appellee executed his warranty deed for a consideration of $2,000'.in cash and five promissory notes of $900 each, these notes representing the balance of the purchase price. To secure the prompt payment of the notes, appellant executed and delivered to the appellee a mortgage covering the lands purchased.

This suit was instituted by the appellant to cancel the sale and the notes executed and he prayed for judgment…