Stewart v. McAllister

This is a suit to recover on four promissory notes for $1,000 each, dated July 10, 1915, instituted by plaintiff in error, herein called plaintiff, against E. G. McAllister and his wife, Christine McAllister, defendants in error, herein called defendants, and to foreclose a vendor’s lien on certain lands sold by plaintiff to defendants, being lots 55, 56, and 57 of Stewart’s addition. Defendants answered that plaintiff, at the time he sold the land to defendants, was engaged in the business of colonizing lands in the Rio Grande valley in Hidalgo county; that defendants lived in Bates county,…