S. Deutsch & Co. v. Allen

Citations

• 57 Tex. 89
• 1882 Tex. LEXIS 100

Syllabus

<p>1. Cases approved.— Bassett v. Proetzel, 53 Tex., 569, and Barron v. Thompson, 54 Tex., 235, which hold that a failure to issue an execution within one year from the date of a preceding execution results in the loss of the judgment lien, approved.</p> <p>2. Consideration—Deed.—A deed from the husband conveyed property which the wife had attempted at a former time to convey without being joined by him. The attempted conveyance from the wife recited a consideration of $1,500 received by her, and this deed was referred to in the subsequent conveyance made by the husband, though his deed recited only a nominal consideration. In a proceeding by a creditor, attacking the deed from the husband, held,</p> <p>(1) That the deed from the husband was prima facie for a consideration “deemed valuable in law.”</p>