Jenkins v. Johnson

DAVIS, Justice.

This is a suit over the ownership of a. promissory note and a deed of trust lien given to secure the note. The case was. tried to a jury and judgment was entered in accordance with the answers of the jury to special issues.

The history of the case will be given as-revealed by the record, including both the pleadings and the evidence at the time of trial. On August 29, 1952, and prior thereto, L. B. Jenkins had been lending the money of his sister, Mrs. Donnibel Dodd,, a widow, to several contractors who were engaged in the construction of houses ini two Jenkins Additions to the…