Zimmerman v. Hill

HORTON, Acting Chief Judge.

This is a joint appeal from a final decree in a mortgage foreclosure. The appellants *433Mitchell were the original owners and mortgagors and the appellants Zimmerman were their grantees. The Mitchells were permitted to intervene and file defensive pleadings to the complaint of the appellee Hill. The basis upon which the appellants seek reversal of the final decree of foreclosure is the failure of the chancellor to recognize and apply the defense of usury.

There is no apparent dispute of the fact that appellants Zimmerman knew of the mortgage in question when purchasing…