Pearson, Etc. v. Bowers

E. C. Pearson, joined by his wife, Rosa M. Pearson, on June 9, 1924, gave a mortgage on certain lands owned by him to the Bank of Alachua, to secure the payment of a note given by E. C. Pearson to said Bank for $2,500.00. Later he filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy listing the lands as an asset and the mortgage as a liability, and in order that the trustee in bankruptcy could have the land free of the inchoate right of dower vested in the wife, Pearson and his wife, present appellant, executed a quit claim deed conveying the said lands to said trustee. On April 28, 1926, E. C. Pearson…