Hargis v. Robinson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

This was an action by the executors and legatees of the estates of M. L. Eobinson, deceased, and of M. L. Eead, deceased, to quiet title to a tract of land in Cowley county as against Gladys M. Hargis, H. C. Hargis, and James McDermott, or to be subrogated to the rights and interests of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, the original holder of a mortgage for $800 on the land.

On January 1, 1884, Sabrina Merydith was the owner of the land, and, with her husband, executed a mortgage thereon to the insurance company for $800, payable…