Hawkins v. Potter
Court of Appeals of Texas
“Appeal from the District Court of Denton County. Tried below before Ben L. Jones, Esq., Special Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLSON, Chief Justice.
By a deed dated January 4, 1904, Eva Potter, Cora McKemie and Stella Rieves, joined by their respective husbands, conveyed a tract of 167.62 acres of land in Denton County to John Williams. The consideration for the conveyance was $1000 paid by Williams and the execution and delivery by him to the grantors of his nine promissory notes—one for $1000, payable to C. B. Potter; four for $272.75 each, payable to Will McKemie; and four for $316.50 each, payable to C. H. Rieves. By a stipulation in the deed a vendor’s lien was expressly reserved by the grantors to secure the…
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