Elliott v. Elliott

DUNKLIN, Chief Justice.

On June 28th, 1933, Sarah J. Elliott, a feme sole, surviving wife of John M. Elliott, deceased, and C. C. Elliott, son of said John M. and Sarah J. Elliott, executed to Ray Sheffey, a deed of conveyance to a tract of 1,451 acres of land situated in Castro County, Texas, with covenants of warranty of title. The consideration for that conveyance was $10 cash and the promis.sory note of the vendee, secured by a vendor’s lien on the land conveyed, in the sum of $30,000, of even date with the deed, payable ten years after date, to W. P. McLean, Trustee, with interest at the…