McCarty v. Greenlawn Cemetery Assn.

Plaintiff filed his complaint [to remove a cloud upon title to real estate] in Swanville, Maine. R. S., c. 172, §§ 52, 54, as amended. Defendants have answered and the case is before this court upon report.

Plaintiff on June 21, 1955 had been granted a mortgage upon the premises in controversy by the record owner, Maple Terrace Farms, Inc. Waldo County Registry of Deeds, Book 527, Page 486. Plaintiff foreclosed that mortgage by a publication process devised to acquire title for him in default of a redemption upon the expiration date, May 7,1959. Waldo Registry, Book 565, Page 171; R. S., c.…