Graves v. Connecticut Gen. Life Ins. Co.

SPEER, Justice.

A. R. Graves and his wife, appellants, filed this suit against the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and L. J. Hart, appellees, in the Forty-fifth district court of Bexar county, alleging that appellees held a note against them for $9,000, purporting to be secured by a.deed of trust lien on certain property in Bexar county, claimed by appellants as their homestead; that $6,000 of the amount evidenced by the note was secured by a valid vendor’s lien, but that the remainder was not money for which a lien could be created against their homestead. They pleaded that certain…