Grotberg v. First Nat. Bank.

Plaintiffs, B.C. and I.B. Grotberg, husband and wife, brought this action to set aside certain mortgages executed by the husband alone to the defendant, covering premises which, it is claimed, constituted the family homestead. It appears not to be disputed that the plaintiffs, with their children, occupied the premises covered by the mortgages as a homestead continuously up to August, 1919.

The case was tried to the court and resulted in findings and judgment for the plaintiff, Inga B. Grotberg. The court found that the plaintiffs were husband and wife; that they have, at all the times…