Jones v. Lawman

Atkinson, Justice.

E. H. Lawman, a receiver appointed by a cliancery court of tlie State of Tennessee, filed suit on a note executed in his favor in Tennessee by the defendant, Charles Robert Jones, a resident of Georgia. The note was secured by a deed to certain described realty in Walker County. The plaintiff prayed for process; that he recover of the defendant a verdict and judgment on the note for principal, interest, and attorney’s fees; that the judgment be declared a special lien on the real estate described in the security deed; that the deed be foreclosed as an equitable mortgage and…