Estes v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

KNIGHT, Justice.

The proceedings in this cause were commenced by a bill filed by appellee-complain-ant, against Walter F. Estes, Nettie B. Estes, his wife, and others, seeking relief under an instrument, in form a mortgage, executed by the Estes to Jemison & Co., and which was thereafter, and before maturity, transferred, sold, and conveyed to the complainant. The bill presented the case in a number of aspects, with relief prayed under the several aspects in the alternative.

There were demurrers to the bill, which were overruled, and thereafter answers were filed by all respondents, the…