New England Mortgage Security Co. v. Sandford

This action was brought in the district court of Adafns county to foreclose a mortgage, the amount claimed to be due thereon being the sum of $250, with a small amount of interest. The defendant Sandford filed an answer to the petition as follows: “The defendant, James M. Sandford, answering for himself, states that the note mentioned and described in plaintiff’s petition was given .to plaintiff in pursuance of an agreement between said plaintiff and said defendant, that .said plaintiff should lend the defendant money at the rate of ten per cent per annum.” “ 2. That the defendant received…