Shepard v. Outley

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the 80th District Court of Harris County, Honorable Roy F. Campbell, Judge, presiding, with a jury, entered in part upon the jury’s answers to Special Issues submitted and in part upon independent findings of fact by the court itself from the evidence, decreeing specific performance in favor of the appellee, Lena Outley, against the appellant, Louis Shepard,- — conditioned that she, prior thereto, deposit in the registry of the court for his benefit $972.78 — of this pre-existing realty contract between them: ■

“Houston, Texas, Nov. 18, 1947.…