Hamill v. Hamill

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action to foreclose a mortgage on a Douglas county farm.

The issues were developed by the pleadings, which included certain exhibits, the note" secured by the mortgage, the mortgage itself, .and certain warranty deeds to which reference was made in the pleadings.

The material facts were these:

The late Sue M. Hamill, of Lawrence, widow, owned three farms, two in Douglas county and one in Cherokee county. Her only heirs were two sons, plaintiff and defendant herein. In October, 1927, while she was in a Lawrence hospital, she summoned…