Marchman v. Robertson, Taylor & Co.

Blandford, Justice.

The defendants in error sought to foreclose a mortgage on the lands of plaintiff in error. She appeared and answered the rule nisi, and in her answer alleged that she was only a security on the note which the mortgage was given to secure, for one. Cook, who was principal in the note; and that she was induced to sign said note by reason of the false and fraudulent representations of the defendants in error, by their accredited agent, that they would furnish Cook with a certain fertilizer to sell in certain territory covered by certain railroads in this state; that Cook had…