Caufman v. Sayre

Catharine M. Caufman having mortgaged a tract of land in -Jefferson county, to David A. Sayre, of Fayette, for securing the payment of two notes for $1250 each, one payable October 8, 1840, and the other payable October 8, 1841, Emelins K. Sayre, claiming to be the assignee of the said notes, and collateral 'security, filed a bill in chancery in the Fayette Circuit Court, on the 17th of October, 1840, against the mortgagor and mortgagee, alledging the non-payment of the first- note, which was then due, and praying for a foreclosure and sale for the amount of both notes. A subpoena having been…