Mitchell v. Sessoms Grocery Co.

THOMAS, Justice.

The bill by the wife sought cancellation of a mortgage upon her land on the grounds that it was a mere suretyship -for the husband’s debts contrary to the statute (Code 1923, § 8272), and sought redemption of the land from the mortgage. The wife and the husband were proper parties to the bill. Cudd v. Reynolds, 186 Ala. 207, 65 So. 41; Dewberry v. Bank of Standing Rock, 227 Ala. 484, 150 So. 463; Horst v. Barret, 213 Ala. 173, 177, 104 So. 530.

The recent eases are collected in Dewberry v. Bank of Standing Rock (Ala. Sup.) 150 So. 463; Alabama Farm Bureau Credit Corporation v.…