Legal Opinion

Johnston v. Watson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 9, 1844PublishedCited by 4 opinions

ERROR to the Vigo Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

— Bill to foreclose a mortgage. The bill states that Johnston purchased from one Welch a lot in the town'of *175Terre Haute, and, in part payment of the price, assigned to him a note on one A. C. Conn for the sum of 720 dollars and 43 cents, secured by a mortgage executed by Conn to Johnston on a lot in the town of Eugene. Johnston, further to secure Welch, executed to him a mortgage on the lot purchased from him. The mortgage contained a provision, that if Welch should be unable to collect Conn’s note, after having prosecuted a suit for the same with due diligence both at law and in equity, then…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Murphy v. ElliottIndiana Supreme Court · 1843

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. English v. KeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1863
  2. Boone v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Clark v. JacksonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1887
  4. Campbell v. McManusU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1850

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