Legal Opinion

Eckford v. Berry

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1894No. 227PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Fourth District, in an appeal from Dimmitt County. The opinion gives a full statement of the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DEHMAK, Associate Justice.

On December 22, 1883, John Eckford, in due form of law, executed the following instrument:

“Know all men by these presents, that I, John Eckford, party of the first part, in consideration of seven hundred dollars to me in hand paid, before the signing and delivery of these presents, byE. Gordon, of the county of Bexar, State of Texas, which said sum of seven hundred dollars, together with interest thereon at the rate of ten per cent per annum from date, shall be refunded by this vendor to said E. Gordon, or her heirs, executors, or administrators, on or before the…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. AtwoodTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Borden v. Fletcher's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Barfield v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Bradley v. Straus-Frank CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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