Faulkner v. Otto
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hale County; R. C. Joiner, Judge. Suit by C. S. Otto against L. M. Faulkner. Judgment for plaintiff on directed verdict, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
October 3, 1919, appellant and appellee entered into a written contraet, whereby appellant agreed to convey to ap-pellee a certain half section of land in Swisher county, for a consideration of $8,000, $1,000 of which was deposited in the bank at the time of the execution of the contract. A printed form was used which contained, among other provisions ordinarily contained in such contracts, the following:
“It is agreed that party of the second part (appellee) shall go on the land at once and build a residence, and have possession of all land by January 1st.” “It is agreed that all papers shall…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pryor v. JollyTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- Nevins v. ThomasTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Callison v. GrayTexas Supreme Court · 1860
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Knox v. TownesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Parson v. Wolfe, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1984
- Continental Transfer & Storage Company v. SwannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
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