Roberts v. Armstrong
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wharton County; Sam’l J. Styles, Judge. Suit by R. A. Armstrong against B. C. Roberts and another, executors. Judgment' for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
This suit was originally brought by R. A. Armstrong against G. C. Gifford, deceased, to recover the sum of $2,835.90, alleged to be due for services rendered by him in procuring a purchaser for certain lands of Gifford. While the suit was pending, Gifford died, and the executors of his will, Annie Gifford and B. C. Roberts, were made parties.
The suit was based on a contract between appellee, Armstrong, and Gifford, deceased, dated February 21, 1913, by which appellee, in consideration of $1,000, was given an option on 531 acres of land owned by Giffqrd, situated in Wharton county, until the…
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