Snow v. Ferrea

By the Court:

This suit was for the foreclosure of a mortgage executed by one Angelo Ferrea to Henry Hannibal, the assignor of plaintiff) to secure the performance of the following written contract:

*197“Vallejo, November 17th, 1862.

“ On demand, after Henry Hannibal shall obtain the title of the United States of America, and execute to me a good and valid warranty deed against all parties, the United States of America included, in and to what is known as the Brown-lee Field, upon the Suscol Rancho, Solano County, State of California, as a consideration therefor, I promise to pay to Henry Hannibal,…