Ryan v. Long

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the county court at law of Harris County, sitting without a jury, denying the appellant any recovery in his suit against the appellee for $175 damages for the breach of a written contract between them, wherein the appellant had undertaken to sell the appel-lee’s homestead for him at a price of “$600.00 net to the owner, overage.”

In this court only the appellant has appeared or briefed the cause on the appeal, the appellee’s, attorney in the court below having advised this court’s clerk that, in so far as he was advised, there would be no brief…