Sawyer v. Harmon

This is a writ of entry to foreclose a mortgage. The demandant claims under a mortgage from one Theodore L. Savage, dated June 13, 1881. The tenant claims under a levy of an execution in a suit of one Hayward against the said Savage, which levy was made on February 21, 1880.

At the trial, it appeared that the levy was by a sale; and that, in his original return, the officer stated that “ I gave notice *415in writing of the time and place of sale to the said Theodore L. Savage, by leaving the same at his last and usual place of abode.” As this return was insufficient, the officer, at April term,…