Howard v. Howard

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action to foreclose a real-estate mortgage. Judgment went for the plaintiff, and the defendant, Francis Livengood, alone appeals. The defendants in the action were Mary E. Howard, mother of the plaintiff, Frank L. Howard, Francis Livengood and Mildred Livengood, his wife, Charles W. Johnson, receiver of the Citizens State Bank of Morrill, an insolvent corporation, and Bryant Scott and Agnes Scott, his wife. The note in the sum of $5,000 and the mortgage securing it were signed by Mary E. Howard and N. E. Howard, the mother and…