Virginia-Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank v. Mitchell

The deed from White and bis wife to Jernigan was executed on 13 May, 1916, and was filed for registration on 11 May, 1920, and duly recorded. On 1 August, 1916, Jernigan and bis wife gave O. W. Mitchell a mortgage on the land conveyed by White, which was registered on 3 March, 1911, and properly indexed. On the first day of May, 1926, Jernigan and bis wife executed a deed of trust to the Southern Trust Company to secure a loan to Jernigan of $5,400 by the Virginia-0arolina Joint Stock Land Bank, one of the plaintiffs. The deed of trust was filed for registration and we assume was registered…