Cunningham v. Holcomb

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

William Cunningham prosecutes this writ of error from a judgment rendered by the District Court of Eastland County against him and others in favor of J. H. Holcomb, defendant in error, in the month of December, 1887, on the promissory note of said Cunningham, foreclosing the vendor’s lien on a tract of land situated in Eastland County. The case was tried without a jury.

In the month of May, 1884, J. S. Bedford, who was the son-in-law of defendant in error, under a power of attorney authorizing him to convey two certain tracts of land owned by defendant in error in…