Reliable Iron Works v. First State Bank & Trust Co.

The appellee, the First State Bank & Trust Company, describing itself as “a banking corporation having its principal place of business in Palo Pinto' county, Tex.,” instituted this suit on Sepr tember 22, 1920, against the appellee B. Q. Armstrong, upon a promissory note for the sum of $5;005, dated June 25, 1920, made by B. C. Armstrong, payable to W. E. Davidson; and alleged to have been duly assigned by the latter to the Bank & Trust Company. The plaintiff further sought to foreclose a certain mortgage described in the petition that had been executed by Armstrong to secure the payment of…