Barnes v. Brown

Campbell, J:

Complainant filed her bill to obtain the rescission of a *147deed made June 19, 1868, to defendant, without consideration. The facts are so directly contradictory that there is some difficulty in getting at the truth. There are some facts undisputed, and some on which there is a radical disagreement.

The case on which complainant relics is substantially this: In October, 1867, she gave defendant a mortgage for one thousand dollars on her farm, occupied by herself and husband. This mortgage ran for eight years, payable in small yearly instalments.

In the spring of 1868 her husband bought…