Falkner v. Woodard

This action was commenced May 29, 1891, to foreclose a note and mortgage for $1,258.60, given March 21, 1896, by the defendant Woodard and wife to the ■defendant Thomas A. Haelcett as a part of the purchase price ■of the premises described. On April 12, 1891, Haelcett assigned the note and mortgage to the plaintiff as collateral security for the payment of $200 and interest. The complaint is in the usual form. Woodard answered to the effect that Haelcett had no title to a portion of the premises, and that he was induced to make the purchase on the misrepresentation of Haelcett that he was the…