Page v. Cranford

Citations

• 43 S.C. 193
• 20 S.E. 972
• 1895 S.C. LEXIS 136

Syllabus

<p>1. Married Women — Mortgage.—Where a married woman held the legal title to a half interest in a tract of land, conveyed to her by her brother as security for a debt which the brother had afterwards paid, her mortgage of such moiety at her brother’s request, when he was under a threat of criminal prosecution, to pay another debt due by him, is a valid instrument.</p> <p>2. Findings oe Fact by the Circuit Judge, from testimony heard by him, sustained.</p>