First Nat. Bank in Lubbock v. Casey

This suit was filed by the plaintiff bank against the defendant Casey to recover on a note for $1,600 executed by the defendant and also for a foreclosure of a vendor’s lien on. real estate. Judgment for the defendant, and plaintiff has appealed.

W. L. Ellwood and defendant Casey entered into b. contract for the exchange of properties. Ellwood owned certain town lots in Lubbock, and Casey owned two labors of land in Hockley county. The deed from Ell-wood to Casey conveying his town property to Casey recites the following consideration, to wit, the sum of $6,000 paid and secured to be paid by…