Ford v. Second Nat. Bank

GRAVES, Justice.

At the suit of the appellees (J. H. or Jack Rafferty as alleged holder and the-Second National Bank as his pledgee thereof) against the appellant in his stated capacity as Denton W. Cooley’s administrator, upon three promissory notes for $2,500 each, signed “Denton W. Cooley, Trustee,” payable to A. C. Bayless, and expressly reciting upon the face thereof that they were secured by a deed of trust upon a specifically described tract ■ of land out of the A. C. Reynolds league in Harris county, the learned trial court, upon a jury’s verdict in response to special issues that…