Styers v. . Alspaugh

The plaintiff claimed a debt on W. A. Alspaugh of $290, with interest, secured by notes and mortgages assigned as collateral, as appears in the pleadings, and prayed for judgment on debt and foreclosure of collateral mortgages.

W. A. Alspaugh, witness in his own behalf, testified: "I paid off the notes and mortgages set forth in the complaint; paid to H. Montague three notes. I told Montague I had come to pay them off. I paid him $200 with my own money. Montague asked me if I wanted them transferred to me, and said I had better do it, and transferred them to me. I then went to R. B. Kerner and…