Legal Opinion

Boles v. Aldridge

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1912Published

Appeal from District Court, Cooke County ; Clem B. Potter, Judge. Action by James G. Boles against G. W. Aldridge and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.

Appellant owned certain town lots and 200 acres of land in Cooke county, and appellee owned 640 acres in Reagan county. Appellant’s land was incumbered by liens to secure debts amounting to $6,-000, and appellee’s, was incumbered by a lien to secure a debt of $4,600. They agreed to exchange their respective properties; appellant undertaking in consideration of the conveyance to him of the Rea-gan county land to pay the debt against same, and appellee undertaking in consideration of the conveyance to him of the lots and Cooke county land to pay the debts against the latter, and in addition…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hillyer v. DickinsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  2. Cooper v. LoveringMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  3. Moore v. ScottNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  4. English v. GrinsteadWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Davidson v. JordanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874

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