PROVIDENCE INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS v. SIMS

No. B-1292.

441 S.W.2d 516 (1969)

PROVIDENCE INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS, Petitioner, v. W. J. SIMS, d/b/a Lone Star Mill and Lumber Company et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Larry M. Lesh, Dallas, for petitioner.

James A. Baker, Dallas, for respondents.


WALKER, Justice.

The proceeds of a loan secured by a deed of trust on real estate were used, pursuant to an express subrogation agreement, to retire part of the indebtedness secured by a first lien on the property. There was an intervening mechanic's lien. The remainder of the indebtedness secured by the first lien was later subordinated to the deed of trust, which was subsequently foreclosed. The question to be decided...

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