Cahoon v. Marshall

By the Court, Currey, J.

The plaintiff, who was a creditor of the firm of Miller & Miller in the sum of about seven thousand and six hundred dollars, purchased of them on the 7th of August, 1861, two parcels of real property, one of which was in the City of Sacramento, and the other (a farm) was about eight miles therefrom. The price at which he so purchased was six thousand dollars, and the payment was made by a credit of the "Millers with that sum on their debt. A deed of conveyance was executed by them to the plaintiff and duly recorded' on that day. To satisfy the balance still .due, the…