Fussell v. Dennard

Fussell brought proceedings to correct a mistake in a bond for titles given by him to McLeod, and by amendment asked for a cancellation of the contract and a return of the property. The defendants were Dennard, administrator of McLeod, and Paxon, Pate & Brothers, and the Wadley Lumber Company, holding under Dennard as administrator by virtue of an order to sell at private sale, granted to him by the ordinary of Irwin county. The petition for leave to sell was filed October 6,1899, and recited that the estate of McLeod owned timber leases on a number of tracts of land, including that in…