Herman Iken & Co. v. Olenick

The note upon which this suit was brought was given, as appellees insist, for the purchase-money of a lot of one acre of land, situated in Meyersville, sold under and by virtue of a trust deed, executed by John Eron to secure payment of a debt owing by him to appellants. And unless this lot when sold was part of the homestead of said Eron and wife, there is no pretense that appellees had any valid defense to the suit.

It appears from the statement of facts, that the lot in question was purchased by Eron. He was therefore authorized to sell and dispose of it, whether is was his separate…