Dickson v. Dickson

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

The third opponent claims to he paid, by preference to all others, out of the proceeds of the sale of half and more of the property herein sold to effect a partition between the widow and heirs of Michael Dickson.

She alleges that after the death of said Michael Dickson she loaned to his widow the amount claimed, which was secured by the latter by mortgage on her interest in certain described real estate which was *454herein sold; that her claim is liquidated by judgment and that she is entitled to payment of it in preference to the heirs of…