Boggan v. Reid

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nash, J.

This was a civil action brought by the plaintiff in the court below, appellee here, William Reid, against the defendants, Walter J. Boggan and his wife, appellants here, to recover the amount of two promissory notes — one note for $600, dated May 1, 1883, due October 1, 1886; and the other note for $72, dated May 1, 1883, and due October 1, 1886 — and to foreclose a mortgage executed on homestead entry of defendant Walter J. Boggan, acquired under act of congress to provide homes for actual settlers on the public domain, approved May 20, 1862,…