Anselmo v. Franck

Complainants entered into a written contract to convey their right, title and interest in lands to "Alfred A. Franck, trustee," for $2,500 consideration and received $500 on account of the purchase price and Franck, specifically as trustee, bound himself to pay the balance on delivery of the deed. The contract contains no specific words of intention of the parties to bind Franck individually and in signing it he added the word "trustee" to his signature. In due time complainants tendered their deed in accordance with the terms of the contract, except that Franck, as an individual, was named…