Legal Opinion
Wakeland v. Robertson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 28, 1920No. 9229PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Johnson County; O. L. Lockett, Judge. Suit by E. W. Robertson against W. M. Wakeland. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.
This suit was instituted by appellee, Robertson, against the appellant, Wakeland, to recover the sum of $1,000, stipulated as liquidated damages for the alleged violation of a certain written contract, by the terms of which appellant agreed to buy, and Robertson agreed to sell, a specified tract of land in Johnson county. Among other things, the contract contained the following provisions:
“(3) E. W. Robertson agrees to furnish Wake-land an abstract of title to said land, showing good title thereto, free from incumbrances except said $1,200.00 and mineral lease. If the title is not good…
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