Borton v. Baxter ex rel. English

— Baxter, suing for the use of English, brought a bill in equity, the object of which was the foreclosure of a mortgage, given to secure the payment of two promissory notes. The mortgage was executed by Lewis and wife, and the notes by Lewis. The defendants to the bill were the mortgagors and Burton, the latter claiming the mortgaged premises by a conveyance from Lewis, alleged to be of a date prior to that of the mortgage. - The bill alleges that the complainant, the mortgagee and payee of the notes, sold them to English, for whose use, and at whose request, the suit was commenced. On final…