Walker v. Williams

Fishburne, Justice:

This action was brought to try title to and recover possession of a tract of land containing nine and 71/100 acres situated in Anderson County.

Clorie Winston, the original owner, died intestate in 1917, seized and possessed of the land described in the complaint. Her husband, E. W. Winston, was one of her heirs at law. On March 15, 1934, he executed a note secured by a mortgage of the premises to Susie Jenkins, administratrix of the estate of P. W. Williams, deceased. The mortgage debt was $97.00, and the mortgage was duly recorded.

Subsequent to the death of Clorie Winston,…