Legal Opinion

Fonda v. Colquitt

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 11, 1914No. 7138PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Dallas County Court; W. F. Whitehurst, Judge. Action by John M. Colquitt against E. R. Eonda. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.

This suit was instituted by appellee to recover of appellant $500, as damages for breach of a written contract to purchase certain lands. The contract was entered into between the appellant and appel-lee on March 10, 1913. It recites that the appellee agrees to sell to the appellant, E. R. Eonda, and wife 350 acres of land situated in Hopkins county, Tex., and that appellant agrees to purchase said land, and pay therefor $14,850, as follows; One lot and residence in block 2800 on Ross avenue, number of residence 2803, at the price of $18,000, appellee to assume an incumbrance tbereon of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brewer v. WallTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Goff v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Jones v. GoffTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Krebs v. PoppCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Nelson v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  2. Ryan v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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