Jordan v. Imthurn

Bonner, Associate Justice.

In this ease, a jury was waived, and the special judge presiding below placed upon the record the reasons upon which he based his judgment. If this practice were more general, it would in many cases save both counsel and the revising court the delay and trouble of an examination over points upon which, had they been thus shown, perhaps there would have been no further contest.

It is shown by the statement of facts that the debt sought to have been secured by the trust deed originated in a commercial transaction entered into by the surviving husband, Charles H. Jordan,…