Bowman v. Mitchell

Colerick, C.

This action was instituted -by the appellee against the appellant, and Edmund R. Bowman, her husband, to foreclose a mortgage executed by them upon certain real estate, in Henry county, Indiana, and given to secure the payment of the purchase-money therefor, which was evidenced by certain notes executed by Edmund R. Bowman alone. The appellant filed a separate answer to the com>plaint, averring that after the execution of the mortgage, the payee of the notes “ unlawfully, and without the knowledge of this defendant, fraudulently altered and changed the notes,” by inserting therein…