Buford v. Smith

*490 Opinion of the Court, delivered by

Scott, Judge.

Smith filed his petition in the court of common pleas for >-t. Louis county, under the statute concerning mortgages, alleging, that Buford had made to him a mortgage on certain lands, situate in St. Louis county, to secure the payment of two promissory notes, executed by Buford to Smith, for the sum of Si,‘250 each, one payable one year and the other two years after date; that the last of the said notes had become due ; and prayed that judgment might be rendered for said debt; that the equity of redemption might be foreclosed, and the mortgage…