Wood v. Lake
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Washington Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. Harry T. Toulmin. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The bill of exceptions in this case affirms that it contains all the evidence, and upon it, the Circuit Court, at the written request of plaintiff, instructed the jury, if they believed it, they must find for the plaintiff. The plaintiff claimed title through a sale and conveyance made by Hous*490ton, the trustee named in the trust deed executed by Wortham and Bethea. The trust deed recites an indebtedness to Parker, Lake & Co., and provides that “ if the said W. N. Wortham and C. W. Bethea shall on or before the 9th day of November, 1866, fully pay off or discharge said indebtedness, with…
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