Vaughan v. Sterling Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of New York

This was an action brought in one of the District Courts of Bexar County by appellee, Sterling National Bank Trust Company of New York, against Mamie J. Morris and Bessie J. Vaughan, the independent executrixes of the last will and testament of J. D. Guinn, deceased, and against the devisees in his will (Mamie J. Morris, Bessie J. Vaughan, Marguerite Peeler, Lalla Rookh Traylor and Mary Coers). Lottie Allercamp and husband were made parties defendant, and it was urged that a deed of trust given for their benefit by Mr. and Mrs. Traylor to secure payment of a debt of $1,000 was, if valid,…