West v. Koufman

Clarke, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory injunction restraining foreclosure. We affirm.

Douglas Koufman bought a tract of land from John Q. West and executed a security deed to West. Under the terms of the security deed, Koufman could be declared in default if any claim of lien for labor or material were filed of record against the premises and not removed by payment or bond within 30 days of the date of recording. If default occurred, the agreement entitled West to accelerate the debt and to foreclose on the property.

Four liens were subsequently filed against the…