Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Clark

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 10, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Navarro County Court; J. M. Blanding, Judge. Action by W. F. Elliott against M. Y. Clark and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.

Appellant instituted this suit in the court below against appellees to recover $250, alleging that,in March, 1912, he purchased from appellees a half interest in a bowling alley and certain equipments and fixtures situated in Corsicana, paying therefor $250 cash and for which appellees claimed to have paid $425; that at the time he purchased same appellees claimed title thereto free of liens or incumbrances; but that after his purchase of same it developed that one J. F. Massey had a mortgage thereon to secure payment of 12 notes aggregating $300, executed by appellee Clark, which was known…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Texas Elevator & Compress Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bullock v. CrutcherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  2. Feist v. RoeslerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Kaker v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Elliott v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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