Caryl v. Williams

In the month of November, 1867, the defendant, Christopher Hetzel, borrowed of W. C. Lamont $600 without giving any security therefor at the time. Subsequently, and in June, 1868, he executed a note for the money, which was also signed by John C. Caryl as surety, payable to said Lamont, who transferred the same to Jerome Kromer. On the 16th day of December, 1868, a mortgage was executed by Maria Hetzel and Christopher Hetzel to said Kromer to secure the payment of $621.15, being the amount originally loaned by said Lamont, with the interest thereon. The land embraced in such mortgage was the…