SOGNIER, Judge.
M. C. Carpenter instituted action against Ishmael D. Parsons, alleging fraud and breach of a contract giving Carpenter an option to purchase real estate owned by Parsons. The case was tried before a jury, and at the close of Carpenter's evidence the trial court granted Parson's motion for a directed verdict. Carpenter's motion for a new trial was denied, and he appeals.
The record reveals the parties entered into a contract in August 1984 giving...
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