Overstreet v. Manning
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Shackelford. Tried below before the Hon. T. B. Wheeler.
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.
The appellant, Mrs. Overstreet, broug'ht this suit against E. E. Watts, E. E. Manning, A. P. Eoot, and G. L. Price, to recover from Watts the amount due her from him on three promissory notes, and to foreclose a lien, given by Watts to secure these notes upon a flock of sheep, which, it was alleged, belonged to Watts, but to which the other defendants set up some kind of claim. Watts made no defense, and judgment was taken against him. Eoot and Price pleaded, claiming a half interest in the sheep, by purchase from Watts; and Manning set up a conveyance to him by Watts of…
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