Stokes v. Johnson

The sole issue involved in this appeal, granted upon a certificate of importance from the Appellate Court for the Third District, is the validity of a mortgage covering some four hundred acres of farm land in Christian and Montgomery counties. The cause was first heard in the circuit court of Christian county, where the mortgage was held valid as to both farms and foreclosure decreed. Upon appeal the Appellate Court reversed the decree of the circuit court as to the lands in Christian county and affirmed it as to the Montgomery county lands. Errors have been assigned by appellant and…