Broadwell v. Maxwell

1. It being absolutely essential to the establishment of the defendant’s contention that he was not a tenant, but was in possession of the property as a debtor, with the right to redeem, that he establish as a fact an alleged parol agreement entered into between him and one Smith, his former creditor, on November 7, 1916, when the property was sold by the sheriff under foreclosure proceedings and bought in by Smith, by the terms of which agreement the defendant, who had been in possession of the property, was given the right to redeem the property by paying the indebtedness thereon, it was…