Matthews v. Deason

Originally, as appears from the record, plaintiff in error sued defendants in error to compel specific performance of an alleged contract to convey a lot of land in the city of Dallas and to enjoin pendente lite the threatened sale thereof by the sheriff of Dallas county. Interlocutory writ of injunction was issued upon fiat of the trial judge returnable to the succeeding term of court. Motion to dissolve the writ was filed, but not acted upon, and, so far as the record discloses, the interlocutory writ is yet in force. However, at a subsequent term of court plaintiff in error amended his…