Martin v. Johnson

Blandford, Justice.

George P. Johnson brought bis action against Neal P. Martin on a promissory note, alleging in bis decla*482ration that, to secure the payment of said note, Martin had executed to Mm a deed conveying certain land lying in the county of Muscogee and State of Georgia ; wherefore he prayed a special lien on said land according to the statute in such cases made and provided, as well as a general judgment against Martin. The note is dated at Columbus, Ga., April 16th, 1887, and payable to the order of Johnson at the office of the Eastern Banking Company, Boston, Mass. To this action…