Supreme Court of North Carolina February 5, 1885 (Vaughan Barnes v. . Gooch and Prescott)

SMITH, C. J.

This action is instituted for foreclosure, by-sale of the land mentioned in the complaint, which had been conveyed by mortgage deed from the defendant Prescott to the defendant Gooch, to secure the payment of certain notes under seal executed to the latter, and which Gooch has assigned together with the mortgage, to the plaintiffs, as collateral security for his own indebtedness to