Galibraith v. Reeves

HENRY, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant to recover $2000, which he charged was the balance of the purchase money of a tract of land lying in Navarro County sold and conveyed by him to the defendant, and praying for a foreclosure of his vendor’s lien. The defendant answered. The judge filed the following conclusions of fact and law:

Conclusions of Fact: “1. Plaintiff on or about December 1, 1888, contracted or agreed verbally with defendant to sell him the land described in plaintiff’s petition. The real consideration of the sale, as agreed on by them, was not stated in the…