Strickland v. Ayers

By deeds dated May 28, 1921, and December 13, 1924, appellant conveyed 120 and twenty acres of land lying in Brewster county, Texas, to E. P. Ayers, who in consideration therefor paid $2,400, or its equivalent, for the 120 acres, and for the twenty acres gave four notes for $100, each, payable one, two, three and four years after date to the order of J. T. Strickland. Ayers paid three of the notes *315and on April 12, 1928, died testate. His daughter, Miss Lessie F. Ayers, qualified as executrix under his will. Appellant, on or about December 13, 1928, the due date of the fourth and last of the…