Gaddis v. Mayfield
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Stephens County; G. O. Bateman, Judge. Action by W. .D. Mayfield and another against Charles B. Gaddis. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
Mayfield and Edwards brought this suit against Chas. B. Gaddis to recover $2,000 therefore paid under the following contract: It recites as applicable to the questions raised here:
“Chas. B. Gaddis, seller, and J. B. Edwards and W. D. Mayfield, purchasers, witnesseth: That the seller agrees to sell, and * * * purchasers agree to purchase, a certain lot * * * the consideration recited $2,000.00 cash, and the further sum of $18,000.00 on or before the 10th day of April, 1920, in cash.” That upon payment of the said sum of money seller agrees to execute deed. “3.. Within five days after the date…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Giles v. Union Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
- Sewall v. ColbyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Kemp v. EverettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
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