Allen v. . Stainback

Tbe deed of trust from Henry Allen to J. C. Kittrell is a valid and first lien on tbe 42% acres. Tbe deed and a mortgage securing tbe purchase' price constituted one act, and sucb mortgage, executed and registered at tbe same time witb tbe deed, bas priority. Trust Co. v. Sterchie, 169 N. C., 23; Hinton v. Hicks, 156 N. C., 24; Bunting v. Jones, 78 N. C., 242. Tbis being so, an omission in one instrument will be supplied by’a statement in tbe other; and in tbe case now before tbe Court tbe stated consideration of tbe amount of tbe purchase money of tbe 42% acres, which appears in tbe deed, at…