Hough v. Doyle

At the September term, 1833, of the Jefferson Circuit Court, Doyle brought a bill in equity against the plaintiffs in error, the heirs at law of Orson E. Hough. The bill states that, on the 25th of October, 1831, Orson E. Hough was indebted to the complainant in the sum-of 375 dollars, for which he executed three promissory notes of that date for 125 dollars each, payable in one, two, and three years, with interest; that to secure the payment of the notes, he executed a mortgage of the same date to the complainant of certain premises, which mortgage is referred to as an exhibit and made a…