Federal Mortgage Co. v. Hawkins

BROWN, Justice.

On May 20, 1927, appellee, Mrs. Mattie Hawkins, a widow, being indebted to the National Loan & Investment Company in the principal sum of $3,492.87, which is represented by a first lien on appellee’s home property in the city of Denton, Tex., borrowed from appellant Federal Mortgage Company the sum of $3,800 and made, executed, and delivered to such appellant on such date two promissory notes, the first being for the principal sum of $3,800. This note contains the following provisions:

That she promises to pay the principal sum of $3,800, “together with interest thereon as…