State Land Board v. Schroetlin

This suit was instituted by the State Land Board, as plaintiff, to foreclose a mortgage of real property given by Mary A. Lee, now Mary A. Schroetlin, on December 27, 1926, to secure a loan of $1,900 of moneys belonging to the irreducible school fund. Defendants, other than Clackamas County, made no appearance and a default decree was entered against them. The district attorney appeared for Clackamas County and demurred to the complaint upon the ground that it failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of suit against the county. The trial court sustained the demurrer and the…