Bryan v. Bryan
Supreme Court of Georgia
Mortgage foreclosure. Before Judge "Worrill. Terrell superior court. August 19, 1911. '
1Opinion of the Court
Eish, 0. J.
To a proceeding to foreclose a mortgage on realty against the executor of the will of the mortgagor, the defenses set up were: (a) that the note which the mortgage was given to secure was without consideration; (6) that the testatrix, at the time she executed the note and mortgage, had, on account of disease and senility, little or no will power; (c) “that her imbecility of mind was such as to render her practically insane, and that the plaintiff . . abused her confidence in securing her signature to the contract;” and (cl) that she, the testatrix, was under the influence of the…
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