First Nat. Bank of Sweetwater v. Porter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nolan County; C. E. Dubois, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Sweetwater against Martha E. Porter. From a judgment in its favor in part, the Bank appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
On September 24, 1901, J. M. Porter executed a deed of trust to secure appellant in the payment of his promissory note in sum of $1,000. The deed of trust covered two tracts of land adjoining each other, situate about two miles distant from the village of Hylton, in Nolan county. One of the tracts contained 22 acres; the other, 160 acres. The 160-aere tract was conveyed to Porter on April 14, 1900, and the 22-acre tract was conveyed to him on May 1, 1900. J. M. Porter died in 1905, and his wife, the appellee herein, qualified as the survivor of the community estate. Said note was renewed by…
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