Pickard v. Reed

To secure the payment of a note, the appellants, Pickard and wife, on October 18, 1926, executed a deed of trust upon a lot in Grand Prairie. Default having been made in payment of the note, the trustee advertised the property for sale under the power conferred by the deed of trust.

Appellants brought this suit to enjoin the sale and to cancel the deed of trust as a cloud upon the title, it being alleged the property was the business homestead of appellants at the time the deed of trust was executed. A temporary injunction was issued. Motion to dissolve was overruled. Appellee Reed, the payee…