Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Herndon

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 11, 1890No. 2878PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from Smith. Tried below before Hon. Felix J. McCord.

1Opinion of the Court

ACKER, Presiding Judge.

—On the 15th day of September, 1875, W. S. Herndon sold to James Moseley five acres of land for the consideration of $100 in gold, for which Moseley executed his promissory note bearing interest from that date at 10 per cent per annum and payable on the 1st day of January, 1876, and also paid to Herndon $30 in currency, for which Herndon executed his receipt, to be credited on Moseley’s note at its value in gold. Herndon executed and delivered to Moseley a bond for title in the usual form, and Moseley went into possession, built a house *380upon the land, and resided there…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Moore v. GieseckeTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. G. W. Tom & Wife v. WollhoeferTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Kennedy v. EmbryTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Kirkpatrick v. DowningSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  5. Taylor v. ColemanTexas Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Boothe v. FiestTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Roberts & Corley v. McFadden, Weiss & KyleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  3. S. S. Silberblatt, Inc., and the Travelers Indemnity Company v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Lambert CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  4. Livingston Oil Corp. v. WaggonerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Matthewson v. FluhmanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931

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