Jackson v. Lee

Action to foreclose mortgage on real estate. The complaint is in the usual form and alleges that the appellants have, or claim to have, some interest in the mortgaged premises, but that such interest is subject and inferior to respondent’s rights, etc. Appellants answered separately, each pleading lack of consideration and setting up as a separate defense that Charles W. Lee and Mildred A. Lee, alleged by plaintiff to have executed the mortgage in question, were not, at the date they executed said mortgage, the owners of the property therein described or any part thereof, and have not since…