Wright v. Ware
Supreme Court of Georgia
Promissory Notes. Contracts. Payment. Mortgage. Before Judge Underwood. Polk Superior Court. August Term, 1876. Reported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Judge.
This was a bill filed by the plaintiff in error, Wright, to require Ware to make him titles to a certain tract of land, and to enjoin, perpetually, Ware and Lyon from enforcing a certain mortgage against said land.
The facts were substantially these: Rowe borrowed, in *1511858, money from one Shorter, and Lyon and Ware were his securities. Eowe gave them his note for the sum of twenty-three hundred dollars, due one day after date, and secured this note by a mortgage on the said tract of land. The land was sold at sheriff’s sale, subject to this mortgage. Ware bought it for…
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