Brown v. Witts

Citations

• 57 Cal. 304

Syllabus

<p>Assignment ojt Non-Negotiable Contract—Mortgage—Consideration. —A mortgage, unaccompanied by any negotiable evidence of indebtedness, was executed by the defendant to S., and by him assigned for value to plaintiff; the mortgage recited an indebtedness, but in fact there was none. Meld, that an action could not be sustained by the plaintiff upon the mortgage.</p>