Vermillion v. Haynes

This is a suit for partition and accounting filed by R. B. Haynes et al, respondents, against Hester A. Vermillion, petitioner. A trial court judgment for respondents was affirmed by the court of civil appeals. 211 S. W. (2d) 781.

In 1920 H. M. Vermillion and his wife, Hattie Haynes Vermillion, bought as their community property a lot in Dallas, for $1,500.00 cash and a vendor’s lien note for $3,000.00. In December,, 1924, they renewed a balance of $2,000.00 due on this note, for five years. On February 6, 1929, H. M. Vermillion executed a general warranty deed conveying the lot to his wife,…