Brown v. Davila

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

This is an action for failure to convey a warranty deed. In February 1981, appellee Jesus Sergio Lozano Davila entered into a contract with Palm Heights West Subdivision (PHWS) for the sale of two parcels of land in Hidalgo County, Texas. The purchase price was to be paid in installments. The contract named PHWS as the seller of the land and Jody Brown signed it above the term “seller.” After Davila had paid the purchase price in full, Jody Brown deeded the property to William Brown, her ex-husband, pursuant to their property settlement agreement. Davila sued Jody…