Ellis v. Hartmus

This is a suit to foreclose a mortgage on certain real property situated in Washington County, Oregon. It, appears that in July, 1908, John Nellsen, unmarried, and Simon Nellsen and Minnie Nellsen, Ms wife, were the owners in fee simple of the property involved in this suit. While they were such owners, and on July 3, 1908, they executed to Joseph Nellsen, of Portland, Oregon, their joint and several promissory note for the sum of $3,000, payable to his order, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. At the same time and to secure the said note the makers executed and delivered to…