Slaughter v. Morris

Appellant A. L. Slaughter sued O. M. Morris and appellee A. D. Hamilton for the balance due on a ,$610 note, dated November 15, 1923, and executed by Morris to Slaughter, in part payment of lot 5, block 12, Winnetka Heights addition to the city of Dallas; and to foreclose a trust lien securing the note, alleging that Morris conveyed the property to appellee, who assumed the payment of the note, either expressly or impliedly, as part consideration for the conveyance. Appellant J. T. Wood was permitted to intervene as owner of a half interest in the note, and he adopted Slaughter’s pleadings.

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