Weber v. Lauman

Anne C. Fisler and Louis Preacher, on the 19th of December, 1884, executed a mortgage to Edward A. Talbott on some leasehold property in Ellicott City, Md., for $1,190.50, which indebtedness was also evidenced by their joint and several note, payable two years after date, with interest from date, payable annually. The balance due became vested in John G. Rogers, who sold the property under a power contained in the mortgage for $1,370.00, and the sale was duly ratified. When the mortgage was given, Mrs. Fisler held a life-estate, and Mr. Preacher the remainder in the property — it having been…