Lightfoot's Adm'r v. Green's Ex'or
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county, pronounced at its September term, 1891, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellee and others were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
*510Edward Lightfoot held a debt against the estate of F. F. Henry, deceased, which debt on the 16th day of July, 1875, amounted to the sum of $1,101, and foi the accommodation of James W. Green, executor of F. F. Henry, deceased, took in settlement of his claim an assignment of a bond of Bettie M. Wevv to Green, dated the 21st day of October, 1872, for the sum of $900, with interest from the date thereof at 8 per cent, per crnnvmi until paid, and payable one year after its date.
This bond was secured, as stated in the assignment, by a lien on real estate and otherwise; the lien on the real estate…
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