Hodge v. Delaine

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran.

This is an action to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate, executed by one John Gill, colored, as security for a note executed by him to the law firm of Purdy & O’Bryan, at Manning, S. C., and assigned by them to Miss Maybin Hodge, whose money said firm had received from her for investment. The note and mortgage were dated December 3, 1912; the note was for $550.00, payable at a time not stated in the record for appeal, with interest from date at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum, the interest payable annually, and, if unpaid, to…