Case ID: sc_28/html/0607-03.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice McGowan,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 2206.
    Bean v. Bean,
    November Term, 1887.
   1. Where a party holding a second mortgage agreed to cancel his own mortgage, and also to paya senior mortgage in consideration of four railroad bonds received from the mortgagor, his own mortgage is thereby satisfied.

April 3, 1888.

G. W. Croft, for appellant.

Henderson Bros., contra.

2. In an equity suit costs are within the discretion of the Circuit Judge, and his directions will rarely be interfered with.

Judgment (by Hudson, J.) affirmed. Opinion by

Mr. Justice McGowan,