Conrad v. Scott

Cqnrad, plaintiff in error, sued Scott and nominal defendants to foreclose the lien of a deed of trust covering Colorado land, dated February 1, 1888, and given to-secure the payment of a certain note for $300, of even date, payable in 5 years with interest thereon at 7 per cent per annum to maturity and thereafter at the rate of 10 per cent per annum. Six defenses were interposed by Scott, all of which, except that of laches, were determined in favor of Conrad. The court held Conrad guilty of laches and dismissed the suit. This writ is prosecuted to review this ruling.

The record discloses…