Ogden v. Edwards

STOKES, Justice.

On May 27, 1935, appellee, Roy Edwards, filed a suit in the district court of Yoakum county against E. C. Brand, banking commissioner of the state of Texas, M. H. Reed, and appellant, Ralph R. Ogden, to recover upon five vendor’s lien notes that had been executed on November 30, 1923, by P. H. Northcross to J. H. Cobb. It was alleged in that suit that the notes were given as part of the purchase price of section 284,- in block D, located in Yoakum county, and that North-cross had conveyed the land to A. J. Payne, and that Payne had conveyed same to the Slaton State Bank of…