Farnsworth v. Hoover
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Benton Circuit Court. Edward S. McDaniel, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a suit in equity by appellees to foreclose a mortgage executed by appellant in favor of appellees. On August 23, 1890, one Daily and wife owned the land in controversy, and executed a mortgage thereon to secure a note given by them to the Lombard Investment Co. for a $500 loan.
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Appeal from Benton Circuit Court. Edward S. McDaniel, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a suit in equity by appellees to foreclose a mortgage executed by appellant in favor of appellees. On August 23, 1890, one Daily and wife owned the land in controversy, and executed a mortgage thereon to secure a note given by them to the Lombard Investment Co. for a $500 loan. This note was due in five years, and up to maturity bore interest at six per cent, per annum; after maturity or default in any of the conditions of the note or mortgage, at ten per cent, per annum. On November 12, 1892, Daily…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts.)' We deem it unnecessary to set out in detail, and to discuss at length, the evidence upon which the court below based its findings. We are of the opinion that the findings of fact embraced in the court’s decree are supported by the evidence. We are safe in saying that they are not clearly against the weight of evidence. Therefore the court’s findings of fact will be sustained. Did the court err in its rulings upon any of the questions of law?
1. The court found that the mortgage from Farnsworth and wife was invalid. Sand. & H. Dig. § 3713, provides: “No…
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