McFerrin v. Templeman
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Brazos County. McFerrin and others sued Templeman and others and obtained judgment. Defendants appealed and secured reversal and rendition of judgment in their favor. Appellees thereupon obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
The plaintiffs in error brought this action against M. W. Peterson, Ward Templeman and W. J. Foster upon a note of Peterson executed to plaintiffs’ ancestress, Mrs. Zilpha McFerrin, as part of the consideration for a tract of land conveyed to him by her, and to foreclose the vendor’s lien on the land. The pleadings and evidence developed the following facts upon which the rights of the parties depend. On June 22, 1894, Mrs. Zilpha McFerrin joined by her husband conveyed to Peterson the land in question, her separate property, in consideration of which he paid her $50 cash, and agreed to pay…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Love v. FrancisMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
- Russell & Seisfeld v. KirkbrideTexas Supreme Court · 1884
3Cited by9 opinions
- Thompson v. WaitsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Peterson v. WeinerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Crutcher v. Johnson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Wilson v. McLemoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Fisher v. Southland Royalty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
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