Melton v. Beasley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Fannin County. Tried below before Hon. Ben H, Denton.
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Associate Justice.
In August, 1908, the appellee filed his amended original petition in the usual form of an action of trespass to try title t'o 73 1/3 acres of land situated in Fannin County. He alleges that in November, 1890, W. T. Gray conveyed the aforesaid tract of land to T. H. Melton, and as a part of the consideration of said conveyance Melton executed a note payable to the order of Gray, due November 1, 1891, for $558, with interest and attorney’s fees; that a vendor’s lien was retained in said note to secure its payment; that afterwards, 'and before the maturity of same, the…
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