Jackson v. Lawrence
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL EROM THE CIRCUIT OOURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OE MISSOURI. ' Bill in equity to redeem from a .mortgage. The. case is . stated' in the opinion of the court. .
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woods
delivered tbe opinion of the court.
The appellants filed the bilí in the Circuit Court. The following facts are shown by the record. One Alvin N. Lancaster being the owner in fee simple of certain lands in Worth, Nodaway and Atchison Counties, in the State of Missouri, conveyed them on' September 15, 1875, to Edward L. Wells by deed absolute on its face. At the time the deed was executed Lancaster made and delivered to Wells his promissory note for $1300, payable in ninety days. There was at the time a ver- ‘ bal. understanding between them that the deed was made as security .for the payment…
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