Ford v. Burks
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1. Acknowledgment of Deeds : The word “purposes" necessary in. APPEAL from Drew Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. T. F. Sorrells, Circuit Judge.
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1. Acknowledgment of Deeds : The word “purposes" necessary in. APPEAL from Drew Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. T. F. Sorrells, Circuit Judge. STATEMENT, In February, 1878, Ford filed in the Circuit Court of Drew county, his complaint in equity against Henry C. .Burks, showing that in March, 1873, Burks executed to him a mortgage upon sundry tracts of land in Drew county (describing them) to secure the payment of a note executed to him for $740, due March first, 1874. That afterward fora valuable consideration he released a part of the tracts from the mortgage, and the defendant had conveyed…
1Opinion of the CourtEakin, J.
This cause was decided in the court below upon the ground that the mortgage had not been acknowledged for registration in accordance with the statute, and therefore gave no lien upon the lands subsequently purchased by Jackson and Wells.
i. a c - -ed&jientox? Deeds : The worn “parposes,” necessary m. The first question presented, regards the sufficiency of the certificate of acknowledgment. The words ‘£ and vurnoses.’’ jr j- 3 commonly used after the word “ consideration ” and as required by the statute, are omitted. * J
The question resolves itself into this: Have the words any distinctive…
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