Sawyer v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Chancery Court, Coffee County; O. S. Lewis, Chancellor. Bill by Jeff and Roxie Edwards against J. P. Sawyer, the Brockton Mercantile Company, and the First National Bank of New Brockton to enjoin foreclosure of a mortgage, for an accounting, and to redeem. From a decree denying the right to let respondents in to defend and to show settlement made, respondents appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSatre, J.
On their bill filed to prevent the foreclosure of a mortgage and to redeem appellees had a decree pro confesso before the register. Afterwards the cause was submitted to the chancellor for decree under section 3164 of the Code as amended by the act of September yi, 1915 (Acts 1915, p. 606); whereupon a decree was rendered declaring appellees’' right to redeem and ordering a reference for the ascertainment of any balance due on the mortgage. Within 30 days after the last decree appellants filed their petition or motion, showing to the court that the cause had been settled between the parties…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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