Murphy v. Benson

Bindings of Pact.

BRADY, J.

On October 10, 1906,' P. I. Elder conveyed to Miss Lillie Benson, ap-pellee here, all of survey No. TO, block A-2, in Schleicher county, Ter., purporting to contain 64'0 acres. On January 4, 1916, Miss Benson conveyed the west half of the survey ,to J. M. Choate, and the east half to T. J. Lassater; the deed to Choate being first in point of time. Both sales were entirely on credit, and the deeds retained vendor’s liens. On April 23, 1919, Choate reeonveyed his half to Miss Benson; the deed reciting the cancellation and rescission of the contract of sale under which…