Haines v. Haines

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Van Sycked, J.

This is a suit against Burwood M. Haines, Joseph M. Haines, Samuel W. Haines, Walter Haines and Nancy M. Leeds, heirs-at-law of Abel Haines, who died in 1883, for the bond debt of the said decedent, amounting to $2,000.

*40The defendants admit that they inherited a farm containing one hundred and thirty-two and seventy-five hundredths acres, situate in the county of Burlington, on which the said Abel Haines, in his lifetime, executed a mortgage, in which his wife joined, for the sum of $5',934.

The defendants Burwood M. Iiaines and Joseph M.…