McNutt v. Dickson

This was a suit to foreclose a mortgage, in which a decree was rendered on the 8th of May, 1861, for $2,441. The record is now brought here, and the only error insisted upon in the argument is, that the decree was too large by nine dollars and seventy cents. The error, doubtless, arose in the computation of interest. The record contains the master’s report, showing the premises were sold under the decree on the 3d of August, 1861, and bid in by the complainant for the full amount of the debt and costs, which sale was reported to the court and approved. We are of opinion that these facts…