Murtagh v. Thompson

This is an action to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate, and on the trial a decree was rendered for $1,452, from which an appeal is taken. It appears from the petition that on the *3591st day of June, 1882, Henry Thompson and Lucy Thompson, his wife, executed a promissory note for $1,200, due in five years from date, with interest at seven per cent. At the same time they executed five coupon notes, each for $84, for the interest on said debt, each of said coupons to draw interest from maturity at ten per cent. The principal question in this court is the right to collect interest on the coupon…