McCoy v. First State Bank, Morton

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is a venue case.

Suit was filed by the First State Bank of Morton, Texas, upon a promissory note in the original amount of $41,185.62 alleged to have been executed and delivered to it by defendants, John Purdy, Sr., John Purdy, Jr. and Melvin McCoy on January 19, 1965. A copy of the note was attached as Exhibit “A” and made a part of the petition. It is also alleged in the petition that the described note was secured by a deed of trust of even date, a copy of which was also attached thereto and made a part thereof. All three defendants signed the note as makers and signed…