Venable's v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson — r.Affirming.

Annie R. Thompson and James H. Thompson, her husband, owned a farm in Clark county containing 45% acres on which they resided. In March, 1919, they bought a house and lot in Winchester, and to pay for this house and lot they borrowed money from Dr. C. E. Venable and executed to him on March 26, 1919, a note for $5,325.00, due twelve months after date, with interest from date, and to secure the note they executed to him a mortgage on the farm in the country, and on the house and lot in the city. About Christmas, 1919, Thompson and wife,…