Levering v. Shockey

Colerick, C.

This case is concisely and correctly stated by the appellees in their brief, as follows:

“ This was an action commenced by the appellee Sophia E. Shockey, a married woman, to cancel a mortgage executed by her on her separate property to the appellant William H. Levering, trustee, to secure a debt of her husband, Robert C. Shockey.

“ The appellant Eliza J. Heath, being the beneficiary for whom Levering acted as trustee, was made a party defendant.

“The mortgage was executed on the 15th day of March,, 1880, and the complaint is based on the 10th section of the act concerning married…