Williams v. Shockey

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Reversing.

In the year 1926, the appellant, Sallie Wells Williams, loaned to C. J. Little $2,500 for which he executed to her his note secured by mortgage on a lot in the town of Jackson, Ky.

In the fall of 1928, Mrs. Williams filed her suit in Breathitt circuit court to collect the note and foreclose the mortgage. No defense was made to the action, and she was awarded a judgment on the 23d day of March, 1929, for the full amount of her note and an order of sale of the mortgaged property. Mrs. Williams became the purchaser of the lot at the commissioner’s…