Stevens v. Bowie National Bank of Bowie

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Bobby F. Stevens and W. John Allison, Jr., sued Bowie National Bank of Bowie, Texas, and its president, Franklin Wilson. Objective of the suit was to set aside a certain sale conducted by a trustee under Deed of Trust on April 6, 1971, for a money amount as damages because of expense to recover the property, and in the alternative to “remove cloud on title” by a “pretended” Trustee’s Sale. The defendants filed their motion for summary judgment on plaintiffs’ whole case. Following a hearing summary judgment was rendered for the defendants. Plaintiffs appealed.

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