Bogie v. Nelson

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming.

Maria Monroe, her son, C. C. Monroe, and her daughter, Matilda Bogie, executed a note for $600 to Amanda Y. Nelson, and a mortgage to secure it on a house and lot in Lexington, Kentucky. Amanda Y. Nelson brought this suit to recover on the note and to enforce the mortgage. On a trial of the case she recovered a judgment against all three of the defendants on the note; also a judgment enforcing the mortgage as to Maria Monroe, and C. C. Monroe; but the mortgage was held invalid as to Matilda Bogie, she being a married woman and her husband…