REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
Under Texas law of equitable subrogation, is the purchaser of encumbered property who discharges a senior lien as part of the purchase price entitled to subrogate to the position of priority over a junior recorded lien? We answer that the purchaser is subrogated to the senior position and reverse the district court's summary judgment in favor of the junior lienholder.
I. BACKGROUND
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