Keel v. Hoggard

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a suit to collect the unpaid balance due on a vendor’s lien note. Plaintiff-Ap-pellee Mrs. Josephine E. Hoggard brought this suit against her. nephew Johnny Ray Keel and his wife, Judy Bathea Keel, Defendant-Appellants herein, to collect the unpaid balance of $6670.00 plus 10% attorney’s fees as called for in a $12,000.00 vendor’s lien note executed by the Keels and payable to Mrs. Hoggard.

On November 29, 1968, Plaintiff Mrs. Hoggard, joined pro forma by her husband, conveyed to the Keels by general warranty deed certain property in the City of Waco, Texas, to…