Legal Opinion

Johnson v. First Nat. Bank of Marlin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 7, 1917No. 5814PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Falls County; Richard I. Munroe, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Marlin against Maggie L. Johnson and others. From an adverse judgment, defendants appeal;

1Opinion of the Court

Findings of Fact.

JENKINS, J.

The property in controversy, a house and lot in Marlin, was sold to R. II. Johnson for the expressed consideration of $1,000 cash and three vendor’s lien notes, one for $700, due March 11, 1910, one for $750, due March 11, 1911, and one for $850, due March 11, 1912, each bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum, and providing for attorney’s fees, and retaining a vendor’s lien on the property to secure the payment of the notes, as did also the deed. On January 5, 1911, R. H. Johnson died, leaving surviving him his wife, Maggie L. Johnson, and his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stone Land & Cattle Co. v. BoonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Ufford v. WellsTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Groesbeck v. GroesbeckTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Bandy v. CatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  5. Wadsworth v. ChickTexas Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Norwich Union Indemnity Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Rick v. FarrellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Holland Texas Hypotheek Bank v. BroocksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company v. St. Regis Paper Company v. F & H Warehouse Company, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Gerard v. National Bond & Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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