Foster v. Ross and Ross, Executors

In 1893 Corra Bacon Foster, the appellant, bought of J.H. Burnett (now deceased) a tract of about 3500 acres of land in Harris County known as Pasadena. The agreed price was $60,000, and certain real estate in the city of Houston, belonging to appellant, and known as the "Brady place," was accepted at a valuation of $18,000 as part payment. Burnett deeded Pasadena to appellant, taking vendor's lien notes for the balance due and reserving the lien in the deed. Appellant conveyed to Burnett the Brady place, giving a warranty deed therefor. Appellant thereafter made sales of parts of the…