Legal Opinion
Bailey v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 19, 1920No. 6203PublishedCited by 22 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Brown County; J. O. Woodward, Judge. Action by Almeda William's against D. R. Bailey. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
This case was tried before the district court without a jury. The nature of the case and the issues will appear from the findings of fact and conclusion of law, filed by tbe district court, which are as follows:
“Findings of Fact.
“I find that the lease plaintiff sues to cancel is in words and figure's as follows, to wit:
“ ‘The State of Texas, County of Brown.
“ ‘Know all men by these presents: That I, Mrs. Almeda Williams, a feme sole, of Brown county, Texas, the party of the first part, in consideration of the sum of eighty-two and 50/100 dollars paid by D. R. Bailey, party of the second part,…
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