Westervelt v. Meuly
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nueces County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Action by A. H. Meuly against E. C. West-ervelt, with cross-action by defendant against plaintiff. From a judgment for plaintiff and a denial of relief to defendant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
Appellee sued appellant upon a promissory note for $1,500 and to foreclose a vendor’s lien retained to secure the payment thereof. Appellant sought to cancel the note and to recover $2,000 out of $2,500 paid by him for the premises, alleging that the title had been warranted and that appellee only had title to a small part of the premises described in the deed, which part was alleged to be worth $500. He also alleged that certain representations had been fraudulently made to him concerning his ownership which were relied on by appellant and induced him to make the trade.
He also sued upon an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hynes v. PackardTexas Supreme Court · 1898
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- Blewitt v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Morrison v. JudenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
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