First National Bank v. Brotherton

Citations

• 78 Ohio St. (N.S.) 162

Syllabus

<p>Bona fide eoidorsee of note and mortgage — Mortgage confers lien on real estate to indorsee, when.</p> <p>The transfer to a bona fide indorsee of a negotiable promissory note with a mortgage on real estate by which the note is secured confers upon such indorsee a lien upon the real estate free from all latent equities in favor of persons who are strangers to the title. (Baily v. Smith, 14 Ohio St., 396, distinguished.)</p>