Martin v. Security Nat. Bank

JONES, C._ J.

On January 20, 1919, appellant, M. R. Martin, made and executed his negotiable promissory note in the sum of $2,000 to. the order of Lone Star Silo Association, due one year after date, and payable at Grand Prairie, Dallas county, Tex., at which place the payee had its place of business. The note had the usual provision as to attorney fees, and, on the day of its execution, was delivered to the payee.

The Lone Star Silo Association was doing business under a declaration of trust, duly recorded in the county clerk’s office of Tar-rant county, Tex. At the time of the execution and…