Bellah v. Dennis

Mr. Judge Hickman

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

Plaintiff in error Bellah filed suit on a promissory note for the principal sum of $300.00, and for the foreclosure of a vendor’s lien securing same upon a tract of land in the town of St. Jo, Montague County. Defendant in error Dennis, the owner of a deed of trust lien against the land executed several years subsequent to the vendor’s lien note, defended, as against Bellah’s right to a foreclosure, upon the ground that the vendor’s lien was barred by the statute of limitations. In the trial court Bellah was…