GRISSOM, Chief Justice.
George W. Eliot, J. R. Eliot and wife, and Mrs. Cora Hill, a widow, sued J. Leland Anderson and Timothy I. Wee for $17,500, the unpaid balance of the consideration for the assignment by plaintiffs to defendants of leases on 232 acres of land out of a tract of 264 1/6 acres. The main defenses were that the contract could not be enforced because it violated the statute of frauds and the securities act. Defendants also filed a cross action for...
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