Pearce v. Bryant Coal Co.

The Forsythe Coal Mining Company, being indebted to the Haskell & Barker Car Company, for cars purchased, $24,000, and for interest thereon, $1000, on the 15th of June, 1874, executed therefor thirty-five bonds, of $1000. each, payable in three years, with interest at ten per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, on the 15th of June and December of each year, evidenced by coupons attached to the bonds; ,and at the same time also executed a deed of trust to J. Irving Pearce to secure the bonds. The bonds were not paid when due, and on the 15th of June, 1877, the Forsythe Coal Mining Company…