Barnes v. . McCullers

The feme plaintiff alleges, in substance, that on 28 September, 1875, the defendant contracted with her son, Nathan L. Barnes (who in the course of the action became her coplaintiff), to sell to him the tract of land, described in the complaint, for the price of $6,211.37; that to secure the payment of this purchase-money he took from her said son eight several notes, each of seven of them for $800, and the eighth of them for $911.37, one of them going due on the first day of each January next after the day and date first above stated, and the last and largest one of them to be due on 1…