WEAVER V. FIELD, 114 U. S. 244 (1885)

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Weaver v. Field, 114 U.S. 244 (1885)

Weaver v. Field

Submitted January 6, 1885

Decided April 13, 1885

114 U.S. 244

Syllabus

In a suit to foreclose a mortgage on land in Louisiana, given to secure the payment of negotiable promissory notes to their holder, it was held on the facts that the plaintiff was never the owner of the notes, as against the mortgagor, or those holding the land under him by deeds in which they assumed the payment of the notes and mortgage.

Page 114 U. S. 245

Bill in equity to foreclose a mortgage. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.