Bennett v. Mattingly

On the 28th day of October, 1881, Scott Dingman and Matilda H. Dingman, his wife, were the owners by entireties of lot No. five (5) in what is known as East Plymouth, in the city of Plymouth, in this State. On that day they jointly executed to Charles T. Mattingly, the appellee in this appeal, two promissory notes for $300 each, payable in one and two years respectively, with eight per cent, interest from date, to secure the payment of what purported to be a loan to them of the sum of $600, and, on the same day, to further secure the payment of said sums of money, they, the said Scott Dingman…