Legal Opinion
Bartlett & Lucas v. Bisbey
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 17, 1901PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. W. H. Stewart.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Associate Justice.
In the month of June, 1900, S. A. Bis-bey applied to J. C. League to purchase lot No. 12, in the northwest, block of outlot No. 61 according to the Galveston City Company’s map of the city of Galveston.
Bisbey stated to League that he wanted to purchase it for the purpose-of building a house on it and making it his home, but that he had then only $300 to pay on same, but if League would loan him the money to-build on the lot he, Bisbey, could get Bartlett & Lucas, contractors, to-put up a suitable house for $1550. League and Bisbey thereupon verbally agreed upon the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Weis v. DevlinTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Stees v. LeonardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
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