Sparkman v. Davenport

This litigation is dependent upon the construction to be given to a contract for the sale of certain land situated in Collingsworth county, providing for a forfeiture of $3,000 against the prospective purchaser in favor of the sellet, and involving by virtue of this record the question of the performance by vendor of certain conditions stipulated in the contract, which, if performed, on account of the alleged default of the purchaser, the forfeiture is claimed to have been earned. The appellee, Davenport, as independent executor of the estate of M. W. Davenport, deceased, contracted on August…