Burlew v. Smith

POEEEHBARGER, JUDGE:

Mrs. Lula D. Bowyer complains of a decree, requiring her to pay Augusta II. Smith and PT. B. Gardner, each the same amount-of money for the same debt, subject to a provision which makes satisfaction thereof by payment of a like sum to another person discharge it in so far as it gives them relief.

The controversy grew out of three successive sales of a certain tract of land, each imposing an indebtedness, in respect to the first of which the vendor’s lien, constituting the basis of this suit, was reserved. Geo. W>. Patton conveyed the lot to Augusta H. Smith, in…