POPE, Justice.
Whether a deed, absolute on its face, is in fact a mortgage is the subject of this appeal. F. C. Gonzalez, the grantee, sued Cruz Barrera, a widow, and her two minor children as heirs of his grantor, in trespass to try title. He recovered title to two city lots in Roma, Texas, in a trial before the court. Defendants urge that (1) the case should be rendered, since all the evidence shows that the deed from Barrera to Gonzalez was intended as a mortgage...
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