Amicable Life Ins. Co. v. Slovak
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; H. M. Richey, Judge. Action by Anton Slovak and wife against the Amicable Life Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
BRADY, J.
Anton Slovak and his wife owned two tracts of land in McLennan county, Tex., their homestead. They purchased the land partly on credit, and as a part of the purchase price gave their vendor’s lien notes in the sum of $2,500. Being unable to pay these notes at maturity, they executed and delivered to the Colonial & United States Mortgage Company, Limited, a vendor’s lien note for $2,500, maturing February 1, 1917, bearing 8 per cent, interest. This note represented the unpaid purchase money, and was secured by deed of trust executed and delivered to the mortgage…
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