Hudgins v. Thompson
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Van Zandt County. Hudgins sued Thompson for specific performance and appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant. He obtained writ of error on affirmance by the Court of Civil Appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood
In December, 1911, Horace Thompson contracted to sell to Lon Hudgins 40 acres of land in Yan Zandt County, which was then occupied by Horace Thompson and his wife, Mattie Thompson, as their homestead, in consideration of $41 cash paid by Lon Hudgins to Horace Thompson, and of two certain vendor’s lien notes for $234.50 each, which Lon Hudgins agreed to execute to Horace Thompson, one due in the fall of 1912 and one due in the fall of 1913. Under said contract a deed was to be made to Lon Hudgins to said 40 acres of land by Horace Thompson and Mattie Thompson, and at the date of the contract,…
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