Richards v. Land & River Improvement Co.

It appears from the record that January 6, 1893, the defendant Abraham Levine, for value received, made his promissory note, payable to the order of the defendant Land <& River Improvement Company January 6, 1896, for $1,500, with interest t'hereon at eight per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually, as a part of the purchase price *626of the land therein described; that at the same time, and to secure the payment of such note, Abraham Levine executed and delivered to the company his mortgage on the same-land; that said mortgage was duly witnessed and acknowledged, and was recorded January 14,…