Honaker v. Jones

This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the Fifth Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:

“This suit was instituted by the appellee Jones to recover of J. N. Shelton the amount of three promissory notes, and to foreclose, as against the said Shelton and the appellants, Honaker and Herrin, the vendor’s lien claimed as security for the payment of said notes upon two lots of land situated in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas. Two of said notes bore date December 14, 1893; they were for the sum of $1000 each and payable respectively on the…