Hancock v. Sammons

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Appellees, Nova Rogers Sammons and husband, Made Sammons, brought suit against F. S. J. Hancock, appellant, for the ■cancellation .of three instruments which, upon- their face, appear to be deeds but which the appellees alleged were in fact intended to be mortgages to secure payment of debt.

Judgment was entered in favor of the appellees, and it was held that the 'instruments were equitable mortgages securing -debts which had been fully paid, and that .appellant had been overpaid in the amount ■of $407.63. The instruments were canceled' .and judgment was rendered for…