Weiss v. Guerineau

Prior to the year 1873, Robert H. Hudson, being the owner in fee simple of out-lot Ho. 34, in the -city of Terre Haute, executed an indenture of mortgage, by which he conveyed the lot so owned and described to George P. Bissell as security for a loan of §15,000.

The lot extended lengthwise from Fifth to Sixth streets, the west frontage abutting upon the first, and the east upon the last above mentioned street. On the north the lot was bounded by Oak street, and on the south by an alley. As it is described, the tract apparently comprised the whole of one-half square or block.

Subsequent to the…