Morris v. Thompson

HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

Appellee, George Thompson, Jr., as independent executor of the estate of Mrs. M. M. Cook, deceased, instituted this suit against C. A. Morris, Press D. Morris, and John K. Buie, as members of the partnership firm of Morris & Buie, upon certain promissory notes and for the foreclosure of a deed of trust lien upon real estate securing a portion of the, alleged indebtedness. A receiver was prayed for, as well as an injunction against creditors, restraining the sale of the lands covered by appellee’s lien. The lands had theretofore been advertised for sale by T. J. Allen,…