Reeves v. San Antonio Building Materials Co.

ESKRIDGE, Special Chief Justice.

In August, 1928, appellee, the San Antonio Building Materials Company, executed and delivered to appellants a warranty deed purporting to convey certain property in San Antonio. An express vendor’s lien was retained in the face of the instrument, and, in addition thereto, deed of trust was given to better secure the payment of what purported to be purchase price notes. Upon default in payment of the notes, the trustee advertised the property for sale, and this suit was instituted to enjoin the threatened sale and to cancel the liens as a cloud upon appellants’…