Lewis v. Powell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallam County; Reese Tatum, Judge. Suit by D. E. Powell against Etta M. Lewis to foreclose a vendor’s lien. J. H. Lewis and another intervene as defendants. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
J. D. Rawlings conveyed to S. E. Gates section 185, in block I T., Dallam county, retaining in the deed of conveyance a vendor’s lien to secure the payment of certain notes executed by the said Gates. A deed of trust with power of sale was also executed by Gates to secure the payment of these notes. The notes were duly transferred to D. E. Powell, who attempted to appoint a substitute trustee under the deed of trust, and this substitute trustee, purporting to act under the powers of the deed of trust, sold the land and it was bought in at such sale by D. E. Powell. The substitute trustee’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stone Land & Cattle Co. v. BoonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- McCormick v. EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Register v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
- Rawlings v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
- Williams v. HiltonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1853
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- Slaughter v. QuallsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
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