Menzenberger v. American State Bank, Inc.

This was an action to foreclose a mortgage on certain real estate located in Kosciusko County, Indiana, and a cross-complaint by the appellee Meyer to foreclose a mechanic’s lien on the same property. The amended complaint was in two paragraphs, the first of which was the usual complaint in foreclosure and the second paragraph sought to reform the mortgage on account of mistake by changing the description of the note from one bearing interest from date to one bearing interest from maturity. The cross-complaint sought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien for iron grill work and draperies in the…