White v. Stephens

This is an action of ejectment. The plaintiff claims title as purchaser at a sale under two trust *453deeds, executed by one John Stephens and the defendant Mary A. Stephens, his wife, each of which deeds covered the premises in controversy, and provided that in case of the absence, death, refusal to act, or disability in anywise of the trustee named therein, the then acting sheriff of Marion county should, at the request of the legal holder of the note secured by said deed, proceed to sell the property at public vendue, to the highest bidder, and upon such sale should execute and deliver a deed…