Elliott v. Clement

Several alleged defects in the foreclosure proceedings entitled Grant County v. Edna Arnold et al. are urged by the defendants, but there is one which, in our judgment, is decisive of the case and, therefore, the only one that need be discussed.

By the published summons the defendants were required “to appear within sixty days from and after the date of service upon you, exclusive of the first day of said service, and defend this suit.” The proceedings were governed by §§ 69-807 and 69-816, Oregon Code 1930. The latter section provides that “in all foreclosures by a county summons may be…