Gray v. Allen

On February 3, 1917, Andrew P. Allen conveyed certain real property, situated in Medina county, to Mack Kercheville. The conveyance was made by a general warranty deed, in which the consideration was recited to be $7,000 in cash. On February 13, 1917, Kercheville executed his note, payable in 3 years, to Harry Hertzberg, for $2,500, and on the same day executed a deed of trust conveying the land to Andrew Dilworth, as trustee for the benefit of Hertzberg, to secure the payment of the note. On February 19, 1917, Hertzberg assigned this note to Mrs. Sallie Maverick Gray, for its face value,…