Reilly v. Martinelli

The bill seeks the foreclosure of a mortgage executed on or about April 5th, 1923, by the defendant Martinelli to the complainant Jefferson Building and Loan Association. Included in the complaint is a prayer for the reformation of a deed executed by Martinelli, as grantor, to the defendant Charles Haag, as grantee. The bill, among other things, says (paragraphs 6, 7 and 8), that on August 18th, 1924, Martinelli contracted to sell the premises to one Charles Page, who it charges was the agent of Haag. Page assigned the contract of sale to Haag. The contract contained "an assumption of…