Norton v. Lea
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Robertson. County; J. C. Scott, Judge. Action by Lora Norton and others against P. J. Lea and others. From judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.
In 1902 F. W. Norton and his son, W. H. Norton, purchased 900 acres of land in Robertson county, a large portion of which was in cultivation, for $16,000, $11,200 of which they borrowed from appel-lee, due January 1, 1906, with interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum, payable annually, to secure which they executed a deed of trust on said land. On March 19, 1903, they borrowed from appellee an additional sum of $1,518.85, due January 1, 1904, to secure which they executed a chattel mortgage on the teams and implements on said farm. W. H. Norton took charge…
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