McGinty v. Wilkerson

Ordinary process is resorted to herein by plaintiff, Herschel McGinty, in the foreclosure of a mortgage that was executed by defendant, Claude Wilkerson, and affects a house and lot located in Alexandria, Louisiana. The note secured by the mortgage is dated July 10, 1936, is for the sum of $1,000, less certain credits, and provides for the payment of interest and attorney's fees.

Judgment was rendered against the mortgage debtor, in accordance with the prayer of the petition, and he appealed.

In this court two grounds of defense are urged by appellant, namely:

1. Lack of cause or consideration…