Harbison v. Lemon

This was a bill in chancery filed by Harbison against John Lemon and others, heirs of Jacob Lemon. The bill states that Jacob Lemon conveyed to Harbison, the complainant, a certain tract of land for a valuable consideration; and that, on fhe same day, Harbison bound himself by a bond to re-convey the land to the grantor, on being repaid the consideration-money within a certain time. It also alleges that Jacob Lemon is dead, and that the defendants are his heirs. The prayer of the bill is, that the equity of redemption be foreclosed, and the land sold for the payment of the debt. The answer of…