Wyss v. Bookman
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of First Supreme Judicial District. Suit by P. B. Bookman and another against Wm. Wyss and others. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (212 S. W. 297) affirming a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
McCLENDON, P. j.
This suit was brought in the district court of Grimes county by Bookman and Craig against one Thaman to recover upon three promissory notes, and to foreclose a vendor’s lien securing them upon 1,125 acres of land in Galveston county. Thaman filed a formal answer, but did not otherwise appear, and judgment was entered against him upon trial for the amount of the notes, and foreclosing the vendor’s lien. This judgment, however, was set aside by the district court upon the application of the plaintiff upon the ground that other parties were interested in the land, and their…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wyss v. BookmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
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