Pavelka v. Overton

In cause No. 3268, M. C. Overton, as plaintiff, sued appellants as defendants for $378, with interest. According to the plaintiff’s petition herein, said debt arose by reason of the following transaction: Plaintiff and defendants (appellants) exchanged lands, and each of their separate tracts was under in-cumbrance. Defendants’ lands were in Hale county, Tex., and were represented to be incumbered in the sum of $3,100.60, but, as a matter of fact, it was incumbered for $3,478.-60, causing plaintiff to obligate himself to pay the difference of $378, the amount for which he sues, and plaintiff…