Legal Opinion

Bowden v. Bridgman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Parker County ; J. W. Patterson, Judge. Action by J. E. Bridgman against R. W. Bowden and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants Bowden and W. W. Britt appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

Three vendor’s lien notes executed by M. L. Jones as part of the purchase price of three lots in the town of Mineral Wells were acquired by J. E. Bridgman by purchase from the payee. A vendor’s lien to secure payment of the notes was expressly retained in the deed to Jones. Jones sold the lots to W. R. Dobbins and R. W. Bowden, who in turn conveyed the same to W. W. Britt. Thereafter Britt and Bowden, without the knowledge or consent of the holder of the notes executed by Jones, and with notice of the lien given to secure them, moved a house of the value of $500 from the lots covered by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cobb v. BarberTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Scaling v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Cassidy v. Willis ConnallyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  4. Bollinger v. McMinnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  5. Galbraith v. First State Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Daughtry v. Blanket State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Mills v. PopeMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Gregg v. Texas Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Cummings v. NixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Hunnicutt v. LeeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931

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