Ganado Land Co. v. Smith

On the 17th day of October, 1918, J. E. Harmon, one of the appellees in the present case, by his deed of that date, conveyed to John S. Smith, another of the ap-pellees, 57.33 acres of land in Jackson county, Tex. The consideration expressed in the deed was $1,000 cash, and one note for $933.-30 of even date with deed, payable to Agathe Schadwitz or order two years after its date. A vendor’s lien to secure the payment of the note was expressed in both the deed and note. On the back of the note the following indorsement appears:

“For value received. I hereby sell, transfer, and assign to Agathe…