Stephens v. National Mortgage Corp. of America

735 S.W.2d 474 (1987)

Noma STEPHENS, Petitioner,

v.

NATIONAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Respondent.

No. C-6226.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 15, 1987.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1987.

David Gilles, Austin, for petitioner.

Jack C. Spillman and Roy L. Stacy, Calhoun, Gump Spillman & Stacy, Dallas, for respondent.

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This case involves the propriety of a summary judgment. In 1981, Noma Stephens purchased a mobile home from a dealer, and as part of the purchase price, entered into an installment contract and security agreement. The dealer subsequently assigned the mortgage to…