Bogie v. Nelson

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming.

In August, 1909, C. C. Monroe was arrested under a criminal charge in Lexington and taken to Elkton for trial. He, his mother, Maria Monroe, and his sister, Matilda Bogie, executed a note for $600 to Amanda V. Nelson, and also a mortgage to secure- it on a tract of land formerly owned by his father but then in the possession of his mother, himself and his sister, he and his sister owning the remainder subject to his mother’s dower. His wife joined in the mortgage, but his sister’s husband, David Bogie, did not sign it. This suit was brought…