J. B. Watkins Land Mortgage Co. v. Williams

*31The opinion of the court was delivered by

Ellis, J.:

In the court below a decree was entered in favor of the defendant John D. Brown, which in effect subrogated the latter to the rights of the original mortgagee under a real-estate mortgage given by Mark Williams and Nannie B. Williams, his wife, to William Neild, on the 1st day of January, 1886, as to three coupons attached to the original bond secured by said mortgage, which coupons, at the time of the foreclosure of said mortgage and decree complained of, amounted to the sum of $213.

The sole question in this case is whether subrogation can…