Fidelity Trust Co. v. Mayhugh
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas; James C. Wilson, Judge. Suit in equity by the Fidelity Trust Company against J. T. Mayhugh and others. Decree for defendants, and complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, herein designated as plaintiff, a Missouri corporation, brought suit and prayed for judgment on a promissory note and for foreclosure of a mortgage upon sections 13 and 14 of a designated survey, given to secure the note, against J. T. Mayhugh and Laura V. Mayhugh, his wife, makers of the note, and mortgagors, N. B. Mayhugh, their son, and subsequent grantee of section 13, and the Federal Land Bank of Houston, Tex., subsequent mortgagee. The note sued on is as follows:
“Number 201. Amount, $16,000.00.
“First Mortgage Coupon Bond.
“Negotiated by Oil'utt & Potter,…
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