Lee v. British & American Mortgage Co.

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Associate Justice.—Appellee sued appellant to recover two tracts of land.

Appellant averred in his answer that appellee was claiming the land under a sale made under deed of trust executed by .him; that 160 acres of the land was the homestead of himself and children at the time the trust deed was executed; that the trustee had not advertised and made the sale in the manner required by the said trust deed; that appellee had wrongfully sued out a writ of sequestration and obtained possession of the land; that its rental value during the time it had been withheld by appellee was $1000; for…