Early v. Burns

O'QUINN, Justice.

On June 9, 1927, Lee Arthur Burns, ap-pellee, an ignorant negro, purchased from W. F. Skillman and appellant, H. C. Early, lots 1 and 2 in block No. 1726-4 of the Jenkins-Broughton subdivision of blocks 1731 and 1736, of Dallas, Texas, according to its map as recorded in volume 3, page 400, of the Records of Maps and Plats of Dallas county. The consideration was $1,800, payable $100 in cash and two vendor’s lien notes, note No. 1 for $1,000, constituting the first lien, payable in five years after date, with interest at eight per cent per annum, payable semiannually, and also…