Rogers v. First Tennessee Bank National Ass'n

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Plaintiff, A.G. Rogers, has appealed from the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint in which he alleged that a certain deed of trust was not additional security for a $400,000 note secured by another deed of trust.

The pertinent facts are as follows:

On April 20, 1978, plaintiff executed two separate promissory notes payable to the defendant, First Tennessee Bank. Each note was secured by a separate deed of trust.

One promissory note was in the principal sum of $400,000 and was secured by a deed of trust on approximately ninety-six acres of unimproved land (hereafter Trust…