Hudson v. C. Eisenmayer, Sr. Milling & Elevator Co.

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

On November 5,1888, P. W. and W.V. Hunt, partners in a mercantile business, conveyed to A. J. Hudson all their stock of merchandise and claims due them, "to have and to hold the above described property to him, the said A. J. Hudson, his heirs and assigns forever; in trust, however, for the following purposes, viz: Whereas that we, the said P. W. Hunt and W. V. Hunt, are indebted to the following named persons in the sums stated herein, to-wit:

"First. To C. R. Breedlove, of Brenham, Texas, in the sum of §460, secured and evidenced by our promissory note payable one day…