Bell v. Federal Land Bank of Houston

On Motion for Rehearing.

GRAVES, Justice.

Appellant’s motion for rehearing helpfully calls attention to the inadvertent recitation in two places in this court’s original opinion that the lands referred to in the note and deed of trust here involved lay in Harris County; it should have recited that they were in Harrison County.

The motion then itself errs in assuming that the situs of the land — so by a mere slip of the pen erroneously stated — had anything to do with the rationale either of that opinion or of the decision it evidenced; basing a further ill-grounded presumption upon that unsound…