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PORTER v. BELL

No. 12932.

287 S.W.2d 333 (1955)

Jack C. PORTER, Appellant, v. Rufus D. BELL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver & Oliver, San Antonio, for appellant.

Walter Stout, Frank M. Rosson, San Antonio, for appellee.

POPE, Justice.

Jack C. Porter sued Rufus D. Bell for specific performance of a contract to convey a tract of land. The trial court sustained numerous special exceptions to the petition. The only pertinent one preserved for appeal is that the contract did not describe the land with sufficient certainty to comply with the Statute of Frauds. Art. 3995, § 4, Vernon's Ann.Civ.Stats. The relevant parts of the agreement sued upon are as follows:

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