Fisher v. Hoover

KEY, Associate Justice.

This suit, in form of trespass to try title, was brought by appellee as testamentary trustee of the estate of E. Parr, to recover of appellant a certain lot and the improvements thereon in the city of'Waco, Texas. Appellant pleaded not guilty, and specially, that he purchased the property sued for from E. Parr and wife for $650.59; that he executed four notes for said purchase money, and that they were so prepared and worded as rendered them usurious; that said notes reserved a lien on the land; that he had already paid on them $706.98, being* $56.39 more than the…