Legal Opinion

Watson v. City Nat'l Bank of Texarkana

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Bowie County. Tried below before Hon. P. A. Turner.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLSON, Chief Justice.

The action was by appellee against appellants to try the title to and for possession of parts of the John Barlcman survey in Bowie County. The appeal is from a judgment in favor of appellee. It appears from the record that on November 30, 1906, Watson owned the land; that on that day he borrowed $685 from appellee, and by his deed conveyed the land to J. L. Penix in trust to secure the payment of his note due November 30, 1907, covering the sum so borrowed by him and interest thereon; that he failed to pay the note when it became due; that in accordance with the terms…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kempner v. Comer, Fairris & DialTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Stone v. DarnellTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Gage v. NeblettTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Mabry v. HarrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Grandjean v. StoryTexas Commission of Appeals · 1881

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Morris v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Turrentine v. DoeringCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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