State Bank v. Hutchinson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Doster, C. J.:

This was an action brought by the State Bank of Chatham, New York, against W. E. Hutchinson, and Annie P. Plutchinson, his wife, on two promissory notes and separate mortgages securing them. One of the notes was for $4000, and the mortgage securing it was given on property in the city of Hutchinson, part of which constituted the homestead of the Hutchinsons. The other note was for $6000, and the mortgage securing it was given on a section of farming land. The Valley State Bank and the Bank of Hutchinson, being claimants to a mortgage lien…