Columbian Building & Loan Ass'n v. Leeds

This was a bill in chancery, in the Circuit Court of Wabash county, by appellant against appellee, to foreclose a mortgage on the homestead premises occupied by appellee. A trial was had on evidence produced in open court, resulting in a finding that appellee did not execute the note and mortgage, that she did not acknowledge the same, and that the premises were worth less than $1,000 and were occupied by her as a homestead. A decree was entered dismissing the bill. From this decree appellant appeals to this court.

Counsel for appellant bases his demand for reversal of the decree rendered by…