Lewis v. Ross
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Mills County. Boss and wife sued Mrs. McGuire upon a note and for foreclosure, joining as defendant Casbeer, who claimed the land and vouched in Lewis as his warrantor. Plaintiffs had judgment for .debt and foreclosure, and Casbeer judgment on the warranty. Lewis and Casbeer appealed and on affirmance of the judgment they obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
H. G. Ross and wife instituted this ¡suit in the District Court of Mills County against Mrs. McGuire upon a note executed by her to J. N. Schultz and to foreclose the vendor’s lien upon land described in the petition. Casbeer was joined as a defendant, he being in possession and claiming the land. He vouched in J. L. Lewis, a remote warrantor, and prayed that in case judgment should be rendered foreclosing the lien upon the land, he might have judgment ¡against Lewis upon his warranty. Lewis and Casbeer joined in filing •an answer to the petition in which they set up…
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