Jolley v. Brown

Involved in this suit is the title to and the right of possession of 313 acres of land, including the ownership of certain wheat grown on the premises. R. S. Sparks is the common source of title. He conveyed the land to W. W. Layman June 28, 1909, by general warranty deed, which retains a vendor’s lien upon the premises described therein, to secure the payment of nine promissory notes, in the sum of $500 each. The first two of the notes, upon their maturity, were paid, but Sparks transferred the third note to Mrs. Minnie Shelton and Mrs. Mattie Woods, who, joined by their husbands, filed sued…