Alsup v. Southern Mfg. Co.

BOULDIN, Justice.

Appellant filed her bill in equity to cancel a mortgage on real estate, or to redeem upon payment of the balance due on the mortgage debt, if any, praying for ascertainment of same, offering to pay, and to do equity. The bill dealt only with a mortgage given to appellee on the west 60 feet of lot No. 116 in original survey of Gadsden, etc., to secure an indebtedness of $2,414.56.

Respondent filed an answer and cross-bill denying payment of the mortgage debt, and disclosing: That respondent had, by assignment, acquired a senior mortgage of $400 given by appellant to Hugh Hecht,…