Hewitt v. Powers
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Union Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
The complaint of the appellee alleges that Zachariah Ferguson and Sarah Ferguson, his wife, executed to him a mortgage, on the 26th day of January, 1875; that,, by the mistake of the scrivener, part of the land intended to-*297be mortgaged was erroneously described; that Hewitt claims title to the land under a sale made by an assignee in bankruptcy appointed in proceedings in which Zachariah Ferguson was adjudged a bankrupt.
Sarah Ferguson and David Hewitt appeal and join in an attack upon the complaint. The complaint was certainly sufficient as to so much of the land as was correctly described,…
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