Taylor v. McKee

Margaret G. McKee, as foreign administratrix of James Y. McKee, brought suit against Julia C. Taylor, as administratrix of Job E. Taylor, to recover the amount due on a promissory note-given by defendant’s intestate to James Y. McKee, and to set up a special lien on certain described land, alleged to have been conveyed by defendant’s intestate to plaintiff’s intestate to secure the payment of the note. The defendant filed pleas denying that the plaintiff was the administratrix of James Y. McKee, and setting up usury in the note sued on, and that the deed was void therefor. On the trial,…