Bessette v. Dennis

The opinion.of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

This is an action to .have a canceled' mortgage declared a valid' and subsisting lien on the real estate therein described. Judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs. Defendant M. R. Clark appeals.

The facts are substantially as follows: Plaintiff Edith Bessette was the owner of certain real estate in Wichita, on which there .was a mortgage for $1000, held by Emil Werner. This property was afterward conveyed by plaintiffs to the defendant Alice .Dennis,, and in the deed Alice Dennis assumed and agreed to pay the mo;tgage held by…