Reed v. Crump

This was a suit by ap-pellee, Crump, against appellants, J. N. Reed and his wife, Eula Reed, in which the former sought (1) a recovery on three promissory notes, one for $504 and the other two for $500 each, executed by the latter October 20, 1921, and (2) a foreclosure" of a mortgage lien on 100 acres of land in Bowie county, given by the Reeds to secure the notes at the time they executed same. It was urged as a defense against the recovery sought on the notes that they were without consideration, and as a defense against the foreclosure of the lien asserted that the land was part of…