Thorn v. Dunn

BLAIR, Justice.

Appellee H. B. Dunn sued appellant L. D. Thorn on his two notes, each for $500, and executed in part payment of lot 8 and the south 80 feet of lot 7, in block 12, of the town of Iraan, Tex.; and to foreclose a vendor’s lien on the lots given to secure the notes. The defense was failure or par>-tial failure of consideration of the notes, because appellee had not conveyed the title to the minerals in said lots. The jury “found the value of the minerals to be $1, and judgment was accordingly rendered for appellee in the sum of $1,193.38; hence this appeal.

The notes were executed…