Wright v. Wilson

Opinion of the court by

Judge Whyte.

The plaintiff was the security of Sherrill in obligations to the amount of about $260. Sherrill had purchased from M’Teer, one hundred and fourteen acres oil and, hut had no bond for conveyance from M’Teer. In order to procure the plaintiff, Wright, to become security as above, Sherrill got M’Teer to give Wright a bond for title to the said land. At the time of these transactions Sherrill was indebted to the defendant James Wilson and his brother Ignatius Wilson, in about $250, and being desirous to secure the Wilsons their debt, desired Wright to surrender…