Clooten v. Wang

This is an action to determine adverse claims. In 1917 one Tilton was the owner of the land and in May of that year he and his wife made, executed and delivered a mortgage on this land to the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Driscoll to secure the sum of $1,200 and interest. This mortgage was recorded the following Juno and thereafter assigned to J. A. Wang, one of the defendants, and the assignment was recorded July 1917.

At the same time Tilton gave another mortgage on said land to the same bank. This mortgage was recorded the following February, and there being default in the payment of…