Harle v. Langdon's Heirs
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from. Navarro. Tried below before the Hon. L. D. Bradley. The following statement of the case, in connection with the facts set out in the opinion, will be sufficient for a clear understanding of the case: The litigation which was ended by the judgment from which this appeal is prosecuted is in regard to the title of a tract of six hundred acres of land, a part of the S. F. McCandless one-third of a league survey in Navarro county; the facts in regard to the same, as…
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Appeal from. Navarro. Tried below before the Hon. L. D. Bradley. The following statement of the case, in connection with the facts set out in the opinion, will be sufficient for a clear understanding of the case: The litigation which was ended by the judgment from which this appeal is prosecuted is in regard to the title of a tract of six hundred acres of land, a part of the S. F. McCandless one-third of a league survey in Navarro county; the facts in regard to the same, as set up in appellants’ pleadings, are as follows: On the 2d of April, 1861, David McCandless, then the owner of said…
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Associate Justice.
On April 2, 1861, David McCandless sold the land in controversy to R. E. & F. S. Tate, for which he received a note on Lockhart, which seems to have been indorsed by the Tates. June 2, 1864, the Tates sold the land to W. S. Langdon. September 15, 1866, McCandless brought suit against the Tates and Lockhart on the note which he had received for the land, and asked a foreclosure of the vendor’s lien.
To this suit Langdon was not made a party, and on May 3, 1868, McCandless obtained a judgment against the defendants in that suit for the amount due on the note and…
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