Foster v. Bay Front Land Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Campbell, J.

These appeals bring up for review an order dated December 15th, 1930, adjudging and decreeing that a lien be impressed upon the lands of the respondent for receiver’s fees and costs including fees of his counsel, all of which to be subsequently fixed and that such lien be prior to that of mortgages upon such lands held by the appellants.

The situation seems to be that the Bay Front Land Company, a corporation of this state, purchased lands of the respective appellants, giving to each a purchase-money mortgage for a part, at least, of the…