Randolph v. Brown

CONNER, Chief Justice.

A history of this case appears in the opinion by Justice Stephens on a former appeal. See Brown v. Hudson, 14 Texas Oiv. App., 605.

In so far as necessary to the disposition of the present appeal, the following facts were in effect found by the trial court, and which we adopt, to wit:

On December 1, 1885, in due course of trade, appellee, as collateral security for a loan of $2500 made to one Carpenter, acquired an obligation and mortgage of W. T., A. J., and 1ST. S. Hudson for $24,000, said mortgage being upon the XH and HX brand of cattle owned by said Hudsons. This…