Dill, Trustee v. Snodgress

G-rieein -Smith, Chief Justice.

The controversy involves title to approximately seven and a half acres of unimproved land within the corporate limits of Little Rock.

In October 1923 the then owner, Ella Lurtey, contracted a sale to W. M. McNutt. Approximately nine years later McNutt assigned his contract to Fred A. Snodgress for a cash consideration of $300. At the time this assignment was made — -June 9, 1924 — McNutt and his wife, by deed, conveyed their equity to Snodgress, and-, the deed was recorded. The Lurtey contract obligated the owner to execute a warranty deed to McNutt when $2,200…