Helland v. Evans

This is an appeal from a’ final decree adjudging the equities in the cause to be with the defendant Sadie Snow Evans and dismissing the amended bill of complaint in a cause wherein the complainant O. Helland sought the enforcement of a mortgage lien against the property of Mrs. Evans consisting of a lot of land and improvement thereon constituting her home in Delray, Florida.

Mr. and Mrs. Evans had signed a mortgage upon the property purporting to secure the payment of two promissory notes sighed by Mr. Evans. The defense interposed by Mrs. Evans was that she was the owner of the land…