Legal Opinion

Price v. Lauve

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1878PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. A. P. McCormick. February 11, 1876, N. O. Lauve sued Price and wife on their joint note for $634.86, executed October 30, 1874, and due one year thereafter, and to enforce the vendor’s lien on a lot in Galvestion for which the note was given.

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Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. A. P. McCormick. February 11, 1876, N. O. Lauve sued Price and wife on their joint note for $634.86, executed October 30, 1874, and due one year thereafter, and to enforce the vendor’s lien on a lot in Galvestion for which the note was given. It was alleged, that, as a further security for the payment of the note, defendants had executed to trustees a trust deed on 250 acres of land in Gonzales county, which the parties, by consent, had made efforts to sell for account of the debt, foreclosure of which was also asked. By amendment, filed…

1Opinion of the Court

Moore, Associate Justice.

This case having been submitted for decision on argument and briefs under and in conformity with the recent rules adopted by this court, it is only necessary, for its disposition, to determine the propositions presented by appellants and the counter-propositions of appellee, or such of them as are found essential for the proper determination of the case. And in doing this, we need not look into the transcript, but may take the statements made by the parties as a correct presentation of its contents, re„ lating to or bearing upon the points respectively relied upon by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hollingsworth v. HolshousenTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  2. White, Smith & Baldwin v. DownsTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Lea v. HernandezTexas Supreme Court · 1853
  4. Kirkland v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Payne v. CoxTexas Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wilcox v. First National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Valdespino v. Dorrance & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Connor v. Uvalde Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Heard v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Beard v. PayneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917

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