McGehee v. Blackwell

This was an action in equity, brought by the appellant against the appellee, to the November term, 1869, of the Jefferson circuit court, to enforce a vendor’s lien upon certain lands situate in said county, for the balance of the purchase money due thereon.

The material allegations and facts of the complaint, such of them as are necessary in the consideration and disposition of the questions raised in this case, are as follows: That on the 31st of January, 1859, Samuel M. McGehee sold to George L. Blackwell four hundred acres of land, in Jefferson county, and he and his wife executed a bond to…