DIES, Chief Justice.
Defendant, Leaman Jones, an illiterate Negro, executed a mechanic lien and trust deed to P. G. Fults, d/b/a Hercules Aluminum Company, for certain improvements to his homestead in Dayton, Texas. His common-law wife did not join in either instrument. Later Hercules assigned the note and lien to Montrose Mortgage Investors, Inc., who then assigned the instruments to The Great Eastern Life Insurance Company, our plaintiff. The note Jones executed...
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