Henson v. Reed
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Hunt. Tried below before the Hon. George S. Perkins. The facts are given in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Chief Justice.
Robert Henson bought a tract of land from Shelby county containing one hundred and sixty-six acres, for which he gave notes falling due annually. The deed made to him reserved a lien for purchase money.
Henson conveyed to Reed one hundred and eight acres of this same land, for which the latter agreed to pay seven hundred dollars, and in addition to this, two-thirds of the sum still due to Shelby county by Henson for the land. Reed paid the seven hundred dollars, and when a note executed by Henson to Shelby county for ninety-nine dollars and sixty cents, with interest due…
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