Talbott v. Hill
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Appeal from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Suit by Henry Maurice Talbott against William C. Hill, surviving trustee, and another. Bill dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SMYTH, Chief Justice.
From a decree dismissing his bill in equity on the motion of the defendants, Hill and Claytor, Talbott appeals. According to the allegations of the bill, Talbott is the owner of two parcels of land in the District of Columbia. In 1896 one Bradley, who then owned the property, conveyed it to Hill and Deeble by deed of trust, which was duly recorded, to secure the payment of $8,000, reptesented by two notes, each payable in four years after date, with interest. The deed gave the usual power of sale in case of default. Deeble is dead, and Hill is the surviving trustee. By…
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