Powell v. Morrison

This is an action to recover possession of a tract of land in Crittenden County, all of the parties claiming title from B. L'. Powell, deceased, as the common source. Appellants, the plaintiffs below, are the heirs at law of Powell, and appellees claim under the foreclosure of a deed of trust, with power of sale, executed by Powell. The trust deed was executed to George H. Scithers, as trustee, to secure a debt to Caldwell & Smith, and it contained the following provision: “And for any sale hereunder the acting trustee is authorized to appoint an agent and auctioneer to make such sale, in the…