McInroe v. Lloyd

OPINION

WEAVER, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Billy Ray Mclnroe, brought suit against appellees, Douglas G. Lloyd and Veronica M. Lloyd, seeking foreclosure of a vendor’s lien and damages for breach of contract. Following a bench trial, the trial court entered a take-nothing judgment against appellant and awarded attorneys fees to appellees. We reverse and remand.

The suit arose out of a sale of 100 acres of land from appellant to appellees. The property was deeded to appellees on January 29, 1985. The deed recites that in consideration for this purchase, the appel-lees:(1) Assumed the balance owing…