BROOKS v. SMITH


269 S.W.2d 259 (1954)

BROOKS v. SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logan E. Patterson, James S. Wilson, Logan and Patterson, Pineville, for appellant.

K. H. Tuggle, Barbourville, Julian H. Golden, Pineville, A. E. Cornett, Hyden, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Dr. J. H. Brooks appeals from a judgment against him in the sum of $9,000, rendered in favor of Ida A. Smith as damages for breach of contract. The question which determines our disposition of this appeal is whether or not a written instrument, agreed to and signed by the parties, constitutes a valid and enforceable contract.

The alleged contract reads in pertinent part as follows:

"`This indenture, made this 17th day of November...

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