Gillaspie v. Citizens' Bank

The opinion of the Court was delivered by ■

-Poems, J.

Under a foreclosure of mortgage instituted by the Citizens’ Bank, a plantation owned by Harrison Jordan, William T. Jordan, and Fanny V. Gillaspie, was adjudicated to the Bank in February, 1872, and in May, 1875, the same plantation was sold by the Bank to Mrs. E. F. Jordan, wife of William T. Jordan.

In August, 1876, W. M. Gillaspie, as guardian of the minor children of Fanny V. Gillaspie, instituted a suit for the nullity of the sale of February, 1872, and by judgment of this Court rendered in July, 1878, said sale was annulled and set…