Rigney v. De Graw
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
This was a suit in equity tor the cancellation of a mortgage, or, if held valid, for the enforcement of the right of redemption and to an accounting from defendants as mortgagees in possession.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This is a hill in equity, the general object of which is to vacate and set aside a deed of trust to 1’60 acres of land situate in Carroll county, Mo., on the grounds — First, that the grantor, Alice Rigney, was insane at the time of its execution, and has continued so to be; second, because the said deed was without sufficient consideration; and, third, if the trust instrument he found not to be invalid, the bill seeks to redeem, and, as the mortgagee has long been in possession of the mortgaged premises, for an accounting between the parties. The cause was referred to…
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