Legal Opinion

Coulter v. Herrod

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1854PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In error from the circuit court of Madison county; Hon. Robert C. Perry, judge. The opinion of the court contains a statement of the facts of the case.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Smith

It appears by the record in this case, that in March, 1842, Barnabas Herrod, one of the appellees, filed a bill as assignee of one Forney, against Samuel D. Livingston, A. G. Forney, and George W. Henderson, the intestate of the appellants, to foreclose a mortgage on real estate, which was executed by the said Livingston, and intended to secure Forney in the payment of three notes, each for the sum of $3,333.33. Of these notes, the one first falling due was assigned by Forney to Her-rod in satisfaction of a preexisting debt; Forney at the same time made an assignment of the mortgage deed to…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Delmas v. CoxMississippi Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Dodson v. HomanMississippi Supreme Court · 1881

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