Lafayette County v. Hixon

The present action is founded upon two bonds executed to the county of Lafayette by Wm. Hixon as principal, and M. L. He Motte and L. S. Hixon as sureties, one for $100, given for township school funds, the other for $819, given for school funds of the county. On the 13th day of June, 1871, Wm. Hixon, in pursuance of the requirements of the statute, executed to the county of Lafayette a mortgage securing both of the aforesaid bonds. On the 14th day of May, 1872, William Hixon gave another mortgage to secure said bonds, and an entry of satisfaction of the original mortgage was made by the…