Ramirez v. Bell

McOLENDON, C. j.

Jesus and Refugia Ramirez, husband and wife, sued Harris Bell and Charles Wendlandt, Jr., (1) to cancel appellants’ deed of June 25, 1925, conveying to Bell their homestead of 121.64 acres of farm land in Bastrop county; and (2) to cancel Bell’s deed of trust to Wendlandt of August 6, 1925, securing $5,000, by lien upon the same property.

Trial . to jury; directed verdict; judgment: (1) As to Bell, canceling his deed and awarding appellants $3,136.15 against him; and (2) as to Wendlandt, establishing and foreclosing his trust deed lien. Separate appeals (1) by Ramirez and wife…