Hendricks v. Henson

In August, 1929, J. L. Henson, now deceased, executed his promissory note in favor of L. IT Saiewitz in the sum of $1,500 with interest at 8 per cent., due one year after date. To secure this note Henson and his wife executed a mortgage on certain real property in the city of Fort Smith.

In December, 1931, Saiewitz died and A. L. Hendricks was appointed administrator of his estate. At the time of the death of Saiewitz the mortgage and note were in the possession of Henson, but the mortgage had not been satisfied of record. On the first day of February, 1933, Henson filed a petition in the…