John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. Meester

Appeal by defendant C. D. Duffus, owner of the fee, from an order appointing a receiver and the judgment in an action to foreclose a real estate mortgage.

The mortgage was on a half -section of farm land in Pipestone county. The mortgagors were defendants H. J. and Hermina Meester. Annis & Rohling Company, an Iowa corporation and the mortgagee, is alleged to have assigned mortgage and debt to plaintiff. The assignments of error challenge two orders preliminary to the judgment for plaintiff. The first appointed a receiver of the mortgaged premises and the rents and profits thereof. The second…