King v. Russell
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Orange. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. Chambers. In 1868, Thomas King owned lots Nos. 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9. in block No. 6, in the town of Orange, and on August 15, he sold and conveyed them to his son, John C. King, the appellant — the deed reciting a consideration of $1000. Upon such sale, the tenant in possession acknowledged John C. King as landlord, who received the rents and profits.
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Appeal from Orange. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. Chambers. In 1868, Thomas King owned lots Nos. 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9. in block No. 6, in the town of Orange, and on August 15, he sold and conveyed them to his son, John C. King, the appellant — the deed reciting a consideration of $1000. Upon such sale, the tenant in possession acknowledged John C. King as landlord, who received the rents and profits. On October 6, 1868, one Gilmer recovered judgment against Thomas King, the citation in the suit having been served on him July 26, 1868. Execution issued October 12, and was returned “not…
1Opinion of the Court
Reeves, Associate Justice.
There was no error in correcting the statement of facts in accordance with the evidence of the witness. The statement had not been approved by the judge, and when he was satisfied that any *130part of the evidence had been omitted, it was proper to make the correction, and incorporate into the statement the omitted testimony.
The record failing to show any action of the court upon the exceptions to the petition or the answer, the alleged errors of the court in that respect will not be revised. The error, if any was done either party, is not apparent, and will not be…
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