Haskins v. First City National Bank of Lufkin

OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Appeal from the granting of a motion for summary judgment filed by the bank. The bank’s motion challenged the wording in a 1976 deed from Appellant and her spouse to her son, Joe Wade Haskins, asserting that the language constituted an unreasonable restraint on alienation and was void as a matter of law. The bank argued that it was a direct restraint. There is only one appellant and one appellee in this appeal. The appeal was limited in scope by Appellant. The limitation of appeal filed by Eula Lee Haskins, affirmatively stated that the only portion of the “partial…