Hurm v. Collignon

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming as to John Collignon and Joe Bittell and reversing as to Joseph Wagner, Henry Bittell and Bona Schaefer.

In 1912 John Hurm and -wife mortgaged a tract of 76% acres of land in Daviess county to John Collignon and Joe Bittell to secure them as sureties on two notes which Hurm had executed, one to Joseph Wagner for $1,600.00, and another to Bona Schaefer for $2,400.00, and also as sureties on other notes which were subsequently paid by Hurm. In 1919 Hurm and wife executed another mortgage on the same land to Collignon and Bittell to secure them as…