Phillips v. Reichert

Action by the appellants against the appellee, upon a promissory note, and to foreclose a mortgage, executed by Reichert to one Charles Graddy, and by the latter indorsed to the plaintiffs.

The note was for $150, and was given in part consideration for the sale of a certain piece of land, by Graddy to the defendant, which was conveyed by deed of general warranty.

The entire purchase money was $600, and the note in suit was for the last payment.

Defense, that the defendant had been evicted from part of the premises by a paramount title. That he purchased the premises expressly for the purpose of…