Shuey v. Latta

— Elias and John Gortner, on December 24th, 1869, executed a mortgage (recorded September 24th, 1870,) to* Joseph H. Defrees, president of the First National Bank of Goshen; this mortgage was afterwards assigned to George D. Copeland. Afterwards Copeland became the administrator, with the will annexed, of the estate of one Beebe; the will of the decedent directed that the money of the, estate should be-loaned, and the interest received paid to his widow during her life, and on January 30th, 1873, the administrator loaned to theGortners $2,000, and as security took a mortgage on the land…