Howard Hume, Administrators, Etc. v. Windom
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Fifth District, in an appeal from Collin County. The opinion gives a full statement of the case.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Associate Justice.
Thomas C. Bean in his lifetime sold to J. G. Windom, the defendant in error, a tract of land, for the purchase money of which the latter executed his promissory note, payable December 25, 1881. No express lien for securing the note was reserved either in the deed or in the note itself; but an implied lien was created by operation of law. The note has never been fully paid.
Bean died in July, 1887, and in September, 1890, the plaintiffs in error were appointed administrators of his estate. On the 12th day of March, 1891, they instituted this suit, which was originally…
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