Beaver v. Costley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; Geo. Calhoun, Judge. Action by J. L. Costley against George W. Beaver and others. Prom the judgment rendered, defendant Beaver appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
J. L. Costley was the owner of a 160-acre survey in the name of Banyan Payne. He sold the same to A. T. Threadgill, Jr., for, among other considerations, four vendor’s lien notes, aggregating $480; the vendor’s lien being retained in both the deed and the notes. Threadgill sold the land to John H. Grist, who assumed the payment of said notes. Grist sold the same to N. R. Lowry-, who assumed the payment of said notes, and Lowry sold to J. M. Dunn and Geo. Beaver, who likewise assumed the payment of said notes. Grist asked for judgment over against Lowry, Beaver, and Dunn for whatever amount…
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- Donnelly v. Missouri-Lincoln Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
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