Spires v. Edgar

This suit is for damages for the alleged wrongful foreclosure of a deed of trust. Plaintiffs were the makers of the note of $71,000 and the grantors in the deed of trust. The named defendants are William R. Edgar, Jr., the trustee, and David J. and Eleanor L. Lawless, the holders of the note. This appeal pertains to Edgar alone; his separate motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ third amended petition was sustained on September 1, 1971, for failure to state a cause of action against him. In the same order the court ruled: “The within order designated final for purposes of appeal.” This appeal was…