Sheppard v. Cherry

After evidence was taken and reported on final hearing a final decree on the merits was entered by the Chancellor below finding certain issues of fraud, insanity, and lack of consideration in a mortgage foreclosure case in favor of the defendants in the case. The complainant has appealed from the dismissal of his bill, assigning as error that the probative force and legal effect of the evidence as a whole requires a reversal of that finding and the entry of a decree for complainant.

Suit was brought by L. W. Sheppard, as alleged mortgagee, against certain named defendants who claimed title to…