Turner v. Allen

This was a suit by the appellee, against the appellant, upon a mortgage and note executed by the appellant to the appellee, for the collection of the note and the foreclosure of the mortgage. To the appellee’s complaint, the appellant answered in two paragraphs, in substance, as follows.

1. A general denial; and,

2. That the note and mortgage in suit were executed by the appellant to the appellee, in consideration and to secure the payment of the purchase-money of the real estate described in said mortgage, for which the appellee executed to the appellant a warranty deed, a copy of which was…