Sumner v. Jester

This suit was instituted in the district court of Navarro county by ap-pellees against Charles M. Sumner upon a series of vendor’s lien notes, payable in Navarro county, but against land in Brewster county, which notes also were secured by a deed of trust on the same land covered by the vendor’s lien. They made parties defendant the trustee under the deed of trust, who lived in Navarro- county, Fred Brasted, who held a second vendor’s lien against the same land, and a large number of other persons, on the allegation that they were “asserting some kind of interest, claim, or lien in and to…