Barlow v. Cotulla
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from LaSalle County. Cotulla sued Barlow and recovered. The latter obtained writ of error on affirmance of the judgment on his appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
Cotulla being indebted to Barlow in a large sum, secured by a lien upon land, sold a tract of the land to Hargus, receiving as part of the consideration the latter’s vendor’s lien note for $2596.15, payable to- his order, three years after date, bearing 8 per cent interest. Cotulla transferred this note to Barlow a few days after he received it, upon a verbal agreement with Barlow, as he contended upon the trial, that its principal and interest, when collected, should be applied upon his indebtedness to Barlow, .and that in consideration for such transfer the latter would release his lien…
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