Gillespie v. Hunt

J. Mallory Hunt filed an equitable petition against Norman T. Poole, Mrs. Leila C. Menkee, and Mrs. Jane E. Gillespie, alleging as follows: that Poole, being the owner of a certain tract of land, borrowed a sum of money from the Prudential Life Insurance Company of America, and secured the loan by deed. Afterwards Poole sold the tract to Mrs. Menkee, in consideration of her assumption of the debt to the insurance company and the payment of a certain sum of money evidenced by sixty-seven promissory notes, obligating himself by bond to convey the title upon the payment of the purchase-money.…