Schuster v. Crawford
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County; P. R. Price, Judge. Suit by L. M. Crawford, trustee, against Bernard Schuster and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
By deed dated February 26, 1906, the Bailey Hotel Company, for a consideration of $30,000, conveyed to “L. M. Crawford, trustee,” certain lands with the improvements thereon. The habendum clause as well as the warranty of title was to “L. M. Crawford, trustee, his successors or assigns.” Other provisions are contained in the deed, but it is unnecessary to mention same. The deed is altogether silent as to the purposes of the trust and in no wise discloses the identity of the cestui or cestuis que trust
On July 30, 1913, L. M. Crawford, trustee, made a written lease of the premises to Howard…
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