Crockett v. Wilson

Hutcheson, Justice.

Crockett purchased a tract of land from Wilson in 1923, made a cash payment, executed a series of purchase-mone3r notes, and went into possession of the land under a bond for title. Some payments were made on the notes over a period of ten years, but Crockett defaulted on two notes for the principal sums of $1,000 and $6,000, due January 1, 1927, and January 1, 1928, respectively. He also failed to pay the taxes for the years 1935 and 1936, in the sum of $376.75. In 1936, Wilson brought suit in the city court of Dublin, praying for judgment on the notes and for a special…