Dean v. Griffith

FOSTER, Justice.

This suit comes here on appeal by complainant, who was cross-respondent' in a cross-bill, from a decree overruling demurrer to the cross-bill.

The chief controversy is whether the complainant has lost her right to redeem certain property under mortgage by virtue of the terms of the deed to the mortgagee containing a right to redeem.

The land was owned by the husband of complainant at the time of his death. He left the widow and two sons as his sole heirs at law. The widow claimed 'homestead and dower rights. She and one son Lewis Dean at different times executed two mortgages on…