Jackson v. Thompson

HALL, Chief Justice.

J. M. Jackson owned 2,702 acres of land in Bailey county, together with about 232 cattle located on said land. There was an indebtedness of approximately $20,000 against the land, and $3,750 against the cattle. Mrs. Lucy J. Webb of Palo Pinto county owned what was known as the Fairfield Inn and a vacant lot adjacent thereto in Mineral Wells, together with the hotel furniture situated in the building. There was an indebtedness against this property of $12,500. On the 16th day of February, 1933, Jackson and Mrs. Webb (wlm was represented by her husband, Sidney Webb) entered…