Magnusson v. Charleson

The plaintiff in error filed a bill in the Henry County circuit court to compel an accounting between himself and defendant in error, John A. Charleson. The scope and object of the bill was to have the court declare the title by which the defendant in error, Charleson, held 86 acres of land in Henry county, being the east half of 172 acre tract described in the bill, an equitable mortgage, with a prayer for leave to redeem, and to restrain Charleson from prosecuting a forcible entry and detainer suit to recover the east 86 acre tract, and from selling personal property under two executions in…