Larson v. Whitley
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action to restore lien of trust deed released by mistake. Judgment for plaintiff. Error to the District Court of the City cmd County of Denver, Hon. Julian H. Moore, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is a suit in equity for the restoration of the lien of a certain deed of trust which, it is alleged,, was released of record by mistake.
In 1911 one Nelson G. Lawson executed a certain deed of trust to the public trustee, for the use of Nellie S. Ruffner, to secure the payment of a note of $1250.00 with interest. In 1913 John L. Lawson, the plaintiff in error, recovered a judgment against Nelson G. Lawson, and caused the judgment to become a lien on the latter’s interest in the real estate conveyed by the deed of trust. In 1917, and after the maturity of the note, Nelson G. Lawson paid…
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