Mayfield Grocer Co. v. Andrew Price & Co.

JAMES, Chief Justice.

Appellant brought suit on five vendor’s lien notes executed by Andrew Price to M. A. Diggs, and endorsed in blank by M. A. Diggs, also by John A. Davis, and also by James Owens & Company. The last named had endorsed and delivered the notes to the Mayfield Grocer Company as collateral, there being due by it to appellant more than the face of the notes. Price and all the endorsers were sued for the amount of the notes and foreclosure on the land was prayed for.

The only issue that developed was between Mrs. M. A. Diggs and plaintiffs. She pleaded that she sold the land to…