Welch v. Mann

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Reversing.

Appellant sought by petition in equity to recover on a promissory note and to subject certain real estate claimed to be in pledge to secure its payment. The appellees (defendants below) were J. L. Mann, executor of the will of Nando Mann, his children, some of whom were infants, the widow, and officers of the Hargis Bank & Trust .Company (hereinafter referred to as “the bank”), then in charge of its liquidation.

From the pleadings and the proof adduced, we gather the following to be facts about which there is no dispute: On or about January…