Rippetoe v. Dwyer

Gould, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title, in which Dwyer recovered of Bippetoe part of lot 43 in the town of Brenham, claimed by the latter as a purchaser at a sheriff’s sale under two judgments rendered in October, 1870, foreclosing a vendor’s lien on lots 43 and 90, as against W. B. Pressley, the original purchaser and maker of the notes sued on; and Perryman joined as claiming an interest in the lots, and claimed by Dwyer under a conveyance made by Pressley to Jennings on February 19,1861, after suit brought on one of these purchase-money notes. The validity of…