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MARTIN v. SKELTON

No. 17973.

567 S.W.2d 585 (1978)

Richard Ben MARTIN, Appellant, v. Charles E. SKELTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hogan, Fudge & Elder and W. Bernard Fudge, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Elmer H. Parish, Wichita Falls, for appellee.

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

This case involves an option to purchase real estate for a term of five years. Appellant (Martin) notified appellee (Skelton) by letter that he was exercising his option for two acres out of a larger tract of twenty acres, but this exercise and tender of payment was refused by appellee. Appellant then sought to exercise the option as to the entire twenty acres of land, but once again, appellee refused. After a non-jury trial, the...

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