Carter v. Gray

This is a suit on a promissory note in which it was recited that the note was secured by a vendor’s lien on a certain tract of land. The note was for $420, and was given by Claud J. Carter to Ben H. Kelly ; it was copied into the petition ahd became a part thereof. There was no direct prayer for foreclosure; the prayer being as follows: “Wherefore, plaintiff prays that defendants be cited to appear and answer this petition and that upon a hearing hereof he have judgment for the amount of his debt, principal, interest and attorney’s fees; for costs of court and for such other and further…