OUTLAW v. SETTEGAST

No. 3742.

338 S.W.2d 291 (1960)

Jesse H. OUTLAW et al., Appellants, v. Warren E. SETTEGAST et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bracewell, Reynolds & Patterson, Joseph Jaworski, Houston, for appellant.

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Bradley, Bass C. Wallace, Houston, for appellee.


WILSON, Justice.

The action is to recover sums alleged to have been paid under business compulsion and duress. It does not yield to brief statement.

Plaintiffs alleged a written contract for sale of two lots, under which they agreed to pay $45,775 purchase price; that they paid to defendant Outlaw, all but $35,000, which was evidenced by a vendor's lien note due on or before July 12, 1955, secured by deed of trust; that after delivery of deed to them, they...

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