Connor v. Connor

{dissenting). I cannot agree to the decision of this case made by the court. The case seems to me to be the not uncommon one in these days of a mortgagee taking advantage of the necessities of his mortgagor and driving a hard and oppressive bargain. In the first place, we have the creditor getting land admittedly worth twice the mortgage debt for a mere cancellation of the debt. This is indicative of fraud. In the instant case there was no fraudulent representation, except the one found by the circuit judge that it was verbally agreed that the mortgagor defendants should have the same rights…