Robinson v. Cooper

We concur in opinion with the Chancellor, that no lien exists in favor of the complainant, as vendor of the land in question. It appears that on the 21st of February, 1857, the complainant sold and conveyed to the defendant Wood, a tract of land lying in Rutherford county, of 114 acres, at the price of $1800 00 ; and in satisfaction thereof, Wood indorsed to him two- promissory notes, made by third persons, waiving demand and notice. Afterwards, namely, on the 4th of July 1859, Wood conveyed said tract of land to the defendant Cooper, to indemnify him against certain liabilities as the surety…