Harp v. Harp

CHIPMAN, C.

Action to have a deed declared to he a mortgage, and that defendant reconvey on full payment of the debt and cost of conveyance. Certain special questions were submitted to a jury and were answered favorably to plaintiff, and upon the verdict and findings of the court plaintiff had judgment, from which and from the order denying his motion for a new trial defendant appeals.

Defendant is administrator of the estate of J. D. Harp, deceased, who in his lifetime was plaintiff’s father. It appears that having reached the age of seventy years, and wishing to free himself from the care of…