May v. Gates

This is a bill in equity to redeem land from a mortgage. According to the averments of the bill, and the facts stated in the report of the master, the plaintiff was a creditor of one Winsor, who had bargained for the purchase of the land in question, and taken the title fraudulently in the name of one Reed, who executed the mortgage to Susan E. Cheever, one of the defendants. The plaintiff thereupon brought an action upon his claim against Winsor, attached Winsor’s interest in the land, recovered judgment, levied his execution upon Winsor’s equity of redemption so held in the name of Reed,…