Legal Opinion
Pentecost v. Travelers Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 12, 1951No. 12259PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
This cause involves the title to Lot 25 in Block 2 West Lane Place, an addition in Harris County; Travelers Insurance Company was the holder of a mortgage against this property, which had been executed by appellants’ predecessors in title, I. W. Thrasher and wife, and duly filed for record.
The mortgage, in the form of a note secured by a deed of trust, with the usual powers of foreclosure in the event of failure to make proper payments, was expressly assumed by the appellants in the deed to them from the Thrashers, hence they originally acquired it, burdened with the…
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