Jones v. Ewing

In this case, appellee Ewing sued the appellants Abigail C. and William L. Jones, husband and wife, in a complaint of one paragraph. It was alleged that the appellants, on the 24th day of October, 1881, by their nine promissory notes, became indebted to appellee in the aggregate sum of $1,000; that at that date, to secure the payment of such notes, the appellants executed a mortgage upon the .north half of lot No. 103, in block 14, in the original- plat of the town (now city) of Greensburgh, in Decatur county, which mortgage was on the same day duly recorded in the recorder’s office of such…