KESNER v. TRIGG, 98 U.S. 50 (1878)

KESNER v. TRIGG. OCTOBER TERM, 1878. 1. In Virginia, a party cannot avail himself of the defence of usury, without averring and proving it, and he is required to pay the principal of his debt. 2. Where a party at the time of contracting a debt, executed to secure the payment thereof, a deed of […]

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98 U.S. 50

98 U.S. 50 98 U.S. 50 25 L.Ed. 83 KESNERv.TRIGG. October Term, 1878 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia. Philip Kesner, of Washington County, Virginia, an adjudicated bankrupt, surrendered real estate, viz.:—— ‘One-half interest in 150 8/100 acres of land lying in Washington County, Virginia, near […]

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