McGirl v. Brewer

The Montana statute provides that, in a suit to foreclose a mortgage, it is lawful to obtain a personal judgment for any deficiency remaining after foreclosure. This is true of mortgages given for the purchase price, and mortgages of any other character as well. Revised Code of Montana, 1921, § 9467.

The Oregon code relating to mortgage foreclosure provides:

“When judgment or decree is given for the foreclosure of any mortgage, hereafter executed, to secure payment of the balance of the purchase price of real property, such judgment or decree shall provide for the sale of the real property…