Cook v. Lemoine

DREW, Judge.

Plaintiffs allege they are the owners of the southwesterly 90 feet of lot 9, block 22, of the John N. Howell subdivision in the city of Shreveport; that on October 22, 1929, they loaned to John E. Murray, the then owner of the above-described property, the sum of $8,000, which was secured by mortgage on said property, which mortgage was duly recorded on that date after they had examined the mortgage records and had a mortgage certificate issued upon the property which disclosed that the mortgage granted to them by John E. Murray was a first mortgage and the only incumbrance…