McHendry v. Reilly

Terry, C. J. concurring.

Bill filed to enforce a vendor’s lien for balance due of purchase money. For this balance (some three hundred dollars) defend*76ant gave his due-bill in 1854, payable four months after date, with three per cent, interest per month. It seems no interest was due on this balance until the giving of the note. The premises had become the homestead of the defendant before the giving of this note. The decree of the Court was for a sale of the land, for some seven hundred dollars and upwards, being for this balance and the agreed interest.

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