Gothard v. Flynn
Mississippi Supreme Court
In error from the circuit court of Monroe county; Hon. F. M. Rogers, judge. This was a bill filed to subject a tract of land to the lien of the purchase-money.
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In error from the circuit court of Monroe county; Hon. F. M. Rogers, judge. This was a bill filed to subject a tract of land to the lien of the purchase-money. The bill presents these facts : That on the 25th day of December, 1849, the said S. B. Gothard purchased a certain tract of land from one Jesse Walden, for the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars, for which he gave his note, with the complainant as his security, and Jesse Walden gave to the said S. B. Gothard a deed for the land in fee-simple; that it was agreed between complainant and Gothard, that the deed should be delivered by the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice FisheR
The appellee filed his bill on the chancery side of the circuit court of Monroe county, to enforce a mortgage, created by a *61deposit of title deeds to a certain tract of land in said county. The appellant purchased a tract of land from one Walden, at the price of $160, and gave his note, with the appellee as security thereon, for the purchase-money. When the note became due, the appellant requested the appellee to pay it, and to retain the deed, which was then in his possession, made by Walden to the appellant, till he was reimbursed the amount of the note paid, &c." It is clearly shown, that…
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