Thompson v. Thompson

STAKELY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the equity court holding that the mortgage *12which appellants seek to foreclose was not in default. The mortgage and the note secured thereby were executed by J. Reed Thompson and his wife Emily H. Thompson (appellees) in favor of Katie Duncan, now deceased, to secure the purchase price of certain lands located in Chilton County, Alabama, deeded to them by Katie Duncan.

Katie Duncan died intestate August 16, 1949. H. L. Thompson and H. F. Thompson, brothers of the deceased, were duly appointed administrators of her estate. On October 5,…