Minor v. Hill

This action was originally commenced by Henry B. Hill against the appellant Minor and others, but during the progress of the- cause the plaintiff died, and William P. Hill, his administrator, was substituted as plaintiff.

The complaint, which was filed by the decedent, alleged, that on April 6th, 1863, one John La Count executed to Phillip M. Henkel a mortgage on certain real estate described, to secure the payment of three promissory notes of that date, executed by the mortgagor to the mortgagee, payable respectively in one, two and three years, the first two being each for $200, and the last…