Brooks v. Matledge
Supreme Court of Georgia
Rule against sheriff. Before Judge Callaway. • Richmond superior court. April term, 1896.
1Opinion of the Court
Cobb, Justice.
Bredenberg was the owner of a large amount of property both, real and personal in Augusta, Ga. On April 2, 1885, he-gave to Matledge a deed under section 2771 of the Civil Code, on certain real estate, to secure a loan of $25,000. On October 31, 1892, he giave a mortgage to Nurnberger on certain other real estate; this mortgage was given to- secure Nurnberger as endorser on a pre-existing debt amounting to' $2,500. Nurnberger transferred the note and mortgage to> Henry Brooks as collateral security on a pre-existing debt. Brooks foreclosed his mortgage and had his execution…
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