Colvin v. Blanchard
Texas Supreme Court
^Error .to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in án appeal from Tarrant County. ■ -Colvin sued Blanchard for specific performance or damages. Defendant had judgment. Plaintiffs appealed, and on affirmance obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
The Honorable Court of Civil Appeals made a meagre statement of this case and we are under the necessity of looking to the undisputed facts, from which we made the following statement. For a number of years Blanchard had owned the property in controversy and for at least one year prior to the transaction in question Gilliland & Harwood had been authorized by Blanchard to sell the lots. It seems, from the evidence, that the property had been advanced in price from time to time but no sale was made, and, on the' 7th day of July, 1905, Gilliland & Harwood wrote a letter to Blanchard, which,…
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