Brown v. Federal Land Bank of Houston

SPEER, Justice.

Appellants George Wesley Brown and wife, Alice Brown, instituted this suit in March, 1941, against appellee Federal Land Bank of Houston for injunction to prevent the sale under a deed of trust on a described 258 acres of land in Montague County, and for an accounting of the status of an indebtedness claimed by it to be owing by appellants.

Federal Land Bank answered and filed a cross action against appellants for a forer closure of its asserted lien on the land and impleaded appellee Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation, another federal loaning agency, whose immediate predecessor…