Legal Opinion

Fennimore v. Ingham

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1915No. 880PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Lipscomb County; Frank Willis, Judge. Suit to foreclose a vendor’s lien by N. Fennimore against G. B. Ingham and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

* Application for writ of error pending in Supreme Court. In February, 1912, one Mark Bishop was the owner of 160 acres of land situated in Lipscomb county, Tex., and on that day executed a deed of conveyance for a consideration of $2,000, recited to have been paid, with the name of the grantee left blank in said deed. One Sam Wilson was purchaser of this land, and the agreement between Bishop and Wilson was that the deed executed in blank was for the purpose of permitting Wilson to either insert his own name or the name of the party to whom he might sell the land, as grantee. Bishop was paid…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Moran v. WheelerTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Hamblen v. FoltsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Russell & Seisfeld v. KirkbrideTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Baker v. ComptonTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Randall v. GillTexas Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Globe Indemnity Co. v. West Texas Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. Davis v. HuffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. E. Nelson Mfg. & Lumber Co. v. RoddyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Oberholtzer v. MylesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Womack v. StegnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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