Orr v. Equitable Mortgage Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Foreclosure of mortgage. Before Judge Gober. Forsyth ■superior court. February term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The Equitable Mortgage Company brought a petition against L. M. Orr as administrator of Frederick Harwell, •deceased, praying for the foreclosure of a mortgage upon realty which had been executed by Harwell. The petition set up no equity, and had for its purpose nothing save the obtaining of ■a judgment of foreclosure. In answer to the rule nisi issued upon this petition the administrator set up as a defense that .his intestate was insane at the time of the execution of the mortgage, and that therefore the mortgage was void. Upon the trial the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the…
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