BENNETT v. COPELAND

No. A-2772.

235 S.W.2d 605 (1951)

BENNETT v. COPELAND.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred O. Senter, Jr., Marfa, and Runge & Hardeman, San Angelo, for petitioner.

H. O. Metcalfe, Marfa, Bill Holland, San Angelo, and Whitaker, Turpin, Kerr, Smith & Brooks, Midland, for respondent.


BREWSTER, Justice.

This is a suit by L. M. Bennett, petitioner, against Joe W. Copeland, respondent, for specific performance of a contract to convey certain lands and grazing leases. A trial court judgment for Bennett was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause remanded, Associate Justice Sutton dissenting. 232 S.W.2d 765.

On September 7, 1946, L. F. Burris and wife conveyed to Bennett and Copeland 11 sections...

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