Runnells v. Pruitt

Defendant in error sued plaintiff in error in tbe court below to recover damages alleged to be tbe consequence of tb'e latter’si breach of contract to purchase from defendant in error certain lands in Dallas county, and to foreclose deed of trust lien upon certain land, executed by plaintiff in error as security for the damages resulting from the breach of the contract. The damages alleged were the depreciation in value of the land, permitting Johnson grass to seed thereon, damage to th'e well on the premises, conversion of growing crops upon said land, consisting of com, oats, and millet, as…