Hoge v. Ward

Maxwell, Judge :

October 25, 1919, Harold M. Ward and wife conveyed a lot to George F. and T. Boone Brown, who gave their three joint negotiable notes, payable to Ward for the deferred purchase price. All of these notes were secured by a vendor’s lien reserved in the deed and recited on the face of the notes. July 21,1920, the Browns conveyed this lot to M. E. Moore, Trustee, who assumed payment of the notes. January 3,1922, after maturity of the second note, the one in controversy, the plaintiff’s decedent, S. T. Hoge, came into possession of it. Whether Hoge purchased this note of Ward or…