Woodruff v. Satterfield

In the instant case the bill is filed by the wife to cancel a mortgage on an undivided half interest of the wife, with the husband, in the lands described in the bill. It is clear from the pleadings and the proof that the husband and wife jointly acquired the estate by conveyance of date December 29, 1909, from E. W. Haynes and wife, the recited consideration of which was $950. A vendor’s lien was retained in Haynes for the balance of the purchase money due by said Woodruffs, and he thereafter transferred to Hooper the mortgage evidencing the same. Thereafter this Haynes-Hooper vendor’s lien…