Haggard v. Benson

The Chancellor :

Bill and cross-bill; the first to set up a resulting or other trust in a tract of land of 132f acres in this county, and the last to foreclose a trust-mortgage- on the same tract.

Prior to, and on, October 5, 1865, John E. Bain was the owner in fee of a tract of land about three miles from Nashville, on the Hillsboro Turnpike, containing 152-f acres. On October 5, 1865, he sold and conveyed to W. D. Haggard twenty acres of this tract, for the recited consideration of $6,000 paid. On the same day, Haggard conveyed the same twenty acres in mortgage to Susan M. Douglass, to secure…