Sailsberry v. Sailsberry

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hobson

Reversing.

On March 28, 1861, Greenville Sailsberry, Lackey Sailsberry and Robert Sailsberry executed to J. M. Burns a note for $199.20 and a mortgage on certain lands *732owned by them to secure it. Burns instituted an action against them about the year 1869 on the note and the mortgage; and a final judgment was entered in that case about the year 1880. Prior to' July 26, 1890, Lackey Sailsberry paid Burns one-third of the judgment; and on July 26, 1890, Greenville Sailsberry paid to him the remainder of it. Thereafter in 1890 Greenville Sails-berry brought this…