Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Turner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1921No. 1210PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Comanche County; J. H. Arnold, Judge. Action by C. R. Turner against Jesse W. Taylor and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Findings of fact taken from the findings by the trial court such as we deem pertinent to the question for our determination.

J. W. Taylor is the common source of title to the 101 acres of land involved.

Taylor and wife conveyed the land to Jacob Castor by warranty deed April 1, 1915; April 8th filed for record, consideration $800 cash, and five promissory notes, the last, No. 5, for $1,000; vendor's lien retained to secure payment of all the notes.

Taylors assigned in writing February 28, 1916, the fifth, $1,000, note, to Belcher Land Mortgage Company. The writing recites, "sells, assigns, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. F. J. Harrison & Co. v. BoringTexas Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dimmitt Elevator Co. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. First Nat. Bank in Wellington v. McClellanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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