Boone v. Revis

Ogden, Justice.

This suit was commenced in the District Court of Wharton county in October, 1867, upon a promissory note and to enforce a vendor’s lien. In December, 1868, Philips, the defendant below, assigned his property in bankruptcy, and in May, 1869, L. F. Harris, the assignee, made himself a party. Afterwards Boone, the appellant, intervened and claimed title to the land in controversy by virtue of a purchase from the assignee, Harris. The cause was tried by a jury, and a judgment was rendered for the plaintiff below, with a 'decree for the foreclosure of the vendor’s lien, and Boone…