Henderson v. Adams

*281Opinion op the Court by

Judge Miller

Affirming.

The appellant, Henderson, became the surety of the appellee, Adams, for the purchase price of a small tract of land which the latter bought at a commissioner’s sale. Henderson was required to pay $106.30, which was about one-lialf of the purchase money. Upon the written request of Adams, the commissioner made a joint, deed to Adams and Henderson in August, 1914.

Adams took possession of the property,, paid the taxes, collected the rents, built fences, painted the buildings, insured them, and treated the property as his own— Henderson making no claim…