Lee v. British & American Mortgage Co.

FISHER, Chief Justice.

On May 7, 1900, appellee filed its second amended original petition, upon which trial was had. It alleged substantially that on February 11, 1890, appellant executed and delivered to Albert R. Shattuck, trustee, a certain deed of trust upon the tracts of land in controversy in this suit for the purpose of securing the payment of certain indebtedness evidenced by notes due Albert L. Richardson, and which notes on October 14, 1892, became the property of appellee; that default having been made in the payment of said indebtedness, the substitute trustee, on May 2, 1899,…