Legal Opinion
Pierson v. SMS Financial II, L.L.C.
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided February 3, 1998No. 06-97-00059-CVPublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.
Donald Pierson and Kenneth L. Ross appeal from an adverse judgment in a suit on a promissory note brought by SMS Financial II, a limited liability corporation.
Pierson and Ross signed a real estate lien note in 1982 to Bank of Longview, promising to pay the principal sum of $350,000.00 plus interest. Pierson and Ross also executed a deed of trust conveying to the trustee, for the benefit of the bank, certain property as security for the debt. The Bank of Longview assigned the note in 1985 to Texas American Bank-Town North, which later merged into and became part…
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