Thomas v. Hammond
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Victoria. Tried below before the Hon. T. 0. Barden. A statement of the case is given in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Gould, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought in the name of Dudley Thomas and John and Thomas Wollard, for the use of Travis Hensley, on a promissory note for $1,000, executed by Asher P. Hammond, April 26, 1866, payable September 1, 1868, to Jonathan Miles or order, bearing ten per cent, interest from date, expressing on its face that it was secured by lien on the lands for the purchase-money of which it was given; which note was, on the day of its date, indorsed to the order of the plaintiffs. The petition claimed that the note was given in part payment for four hundred acres of land,…
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