Maupin v. Chaney

This is a suit to recover a deficiency judgment after a purported sale of mortgaged property under the powers given in a deed of trust.

On April 9, 1929, plaintiffs S. B. and W. A. Maupin sold and conveyed to defendants R. P. Chaney and L. Bowen a part of “lot 28, Block ‘A’ of Ross Avenue Annex Addition to the City of Dallas,” and described by metes and bounds. The consideration recited in the deed, other than a certain cash payment and the assumption of an outstanding first lien note, was a vendor’s lien note in the sum of $3,500.00 executed by Chaney and Bowen to the Maupins, and secured by…