Bradford v. Russell

Franklin, C.

— This is an action commenced by Russell .against Joshua Shipp, Jane Shipp and Chandler Bradford.

The action is based upon a note executed by Joshua, and a mortgage executed by Joshua and Jane, to secure the payment ■of the note. The complaint alleges that Bradford held possession of the mortgaged premises and claimed an interest in the land, making him a co-defendant to answer as to his interest.

The suit was commenced in the Shelby County Circuit Court, and the venue changed to Marion county, where the cause was tried. Shipp and wife appeared and answered, but afterward withdrew…