Coffin v. Green
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Maricopa. F. H. Lyman, Judge. STATEMENT OF FACTS. This action was instituted by the appellee, James King Green, in his individual capacity and as the administrator of the estate of Annie H. Green, deceased, against the appellants, G. H. Coffin and Olive A. Stark (formerly Olive A. Grimshaw), for the purpose of having two certain warranty deeds • declared to be mortgages, and for an accounting and redemption.
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APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Maricopa. F. H. Lyman, Judge. STATEMENT OF FACTS. This action was instituted by the appellee, James King Green, in his individual capacity and as the administrator of the estate of Annie H. Green, deceased, against the appellants, G. H. Coffin and Olive A. Stark (formerly Olive A. Grimshaw), for the purpose of having two certain warranty deeds • declared to be mortgages, and for an accounting and redemption. The court found that the instruments in question were in reality mortgages, and on an accounting entered a judgment in favor…
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
(After Stating °the Facts as Above.) It appears from the evidence that on July 19, 1912, ' T. M. Green (brother of appellee, James King Green) was the owner of the west half (W. %) of section 14, township 3 north, range 1 east, Maricopa county, Arizona, subject to mortgages aggregating $32,000, *56and that on that day he conveyed the north half (N. %) of the tract to his brother, the appellee, James King Green, and the south half (S. %) of the tract to his mother, Annie H. Green, now deceased. On October 8, 1914, changes and transmutations of the encumbrances on the land had occurred, with the…
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