Harker v. Scudder

In December, 1890, William Gorringe borrowed from Mrs. Harriet 1ST. Scudder, plaintiff herein, $1,500, executing his promissory note therefor of date December 29, payable one year after date, and with interest payable quarterly. Contemporaneous with this, and to secure the payment of the note, Gorringe executed a deed of trust, conveying to Alonzo Rice, trustee, one half of a block of ground in Sunnyside Addition to the city of Denver, comprising nineteen and one half lots. Rice was a loan broker, who conducted the *71business on the part of Mrs. Scudder, preparing the deed of trust, and…