Precious Blood Society v. Elsythe

On November 10, 1893, the complainant executed and delivered to the defendants, Elsythe and Verge, a deed, with clauses of general warranty, by which there was conveyed about 791 acres of land lying in Lawrence County, with all the improvements thereon, for the recited consideration of |8,500. Of this consideration, $2,000 was paid in cash on different days prior to the execution of the deed, and the remainder was evidenced by five notes executed by the grantees, maturing on *42November 15, 189.4, 1895, 1896, 1897, and 1898, respectively, to secure the payment of which a lien was retained in the…