Scott v. Mann
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Balias. 'Tried below before the Hon. A. B. Norton. The opinion gives a clear statement of the material facts.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This is an action of trespass to try title.
The appellee Mann, and J. G. & J. C. McConnell, on the third day of July, 1866, made and delivered their two certain promissory notes to Roy B. Scott, in the sum of $697 78, specie, giving to Scott in security a deed of trust on the land in controversy, with a power to sell. The notes were not paid at maturity, and the attorneys of Scott, Guess & Record, caused the land to be sold, and Record,' one of Scott’s attorneys, purchased the land for Scott. Scott stands then in the triple relation of mortgagee, trustee, and .purchaser of the mortgaged…
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