Varn v. Gonzales
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Eighth Supreme Judicial District. Action by Amador Gonzales against Geo. W. Yarn, administrator, and others. Prom a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (193' S. W. 1132), affirming a judgment for plaintiff, Varn brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtKittrell, J.
This case is reported in (Civ. App.) 193 S. W. 1132. The opinion to be there found will reveal the character of the case, and the defense interposed.
In order, however, to make our opinion complete within itself,, we will, as briefly as possible, summarize the controlling facts.
Statement of the Case.
In the summer of 1908 three Mexican ladies living in the state of Durango gave to Amador Gonzales, a Mexican resident in the state of Chihuahua, a verbal promise or option to sell him for 35,000 pesos, equivalent to $17,500 gold, a body of land comprising about 45,000 acres situated in the state of…
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- Reed v. BrewerTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Wegner Bros. v. E. J. Biering & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
- Simon v. GarlitzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Varn v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
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