Gordy v. Morton

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

Appellants claim ownership of real property in Galveston county in a trespass to try title action and also ask for cancellation of a deed given by appellants to two of the appellees, James M. Raimer and Roy L. Morton. Appellants assert that this deed and a reconveyance deed from Raimer and Morton to appellants were part of an arrangement to secure payment by Raimer and Morton of a promissory note for $313,-934.40 to appellants. Both of the deeds and the promissory note are dated December 26, 1970. Only the deed from appellants to Raimer and Morton was recorded at that…