Vinegar Bend Lumber Co. v. Leftwich

This is a suit to cancel a mortgage, of date July 2, 1913, made by complainant, Annie E. Leftwich, and her husband, George A. Leftwich, to respondent, the Vinegar Bend Lumber Company, a corporation, on the ground that by reason thereof the plaintiff became surety for the husband’s debt. The averments of the bill are that on or before the 28th day of June, 1913, complainant was in the possession of, and owned in her individual right, the lands in question; that on said date her husband was largely indebted to the respondent corporation, and desired to furnish it security; that “the authorized…