Killough v. Alford

The defendant in the appeal, as the guardian of Susan Hunley, on the 20tli of April, 1868, filed his petition in the County Court of Fayette county, praying for an order to sell land situated in Wharton county, and which land had been deeded in trust to H. W. Frayson by Samuel J. Potter and his wife, L. A. Potter, whilst living, to secure the payment of a certain promissory note, which reads as follows:

*458“ $750 00. “ LaGbasge, Texas,

“March. 8th, 1867.

“ Twelve months after date we promise to pay J. G. Killough, guardian of the estate of Susan G. Hunley, or order, the sum of seven hundred and…