Thomlinson v. Moffett

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. A. R. Gaston, Acting Associate 'Justice.

This appeal relates to the rights of the parties under Section 8864 of the Code of 1932, toa the effect that liens on real estate by way of mortgages or judgments are of no force after the lapse of twenty years from the date of maturity of the same, provided that if the holder of such lien shall during the continuance of the lien “cause to be recorded upon the record of such mortgage * * * a note of some payment on account, or some written acknowledgment of the debt secured thereby, with the date of such…