Carter v. Lewis

The complainant filed this bill to settle his right as a subsequent mortgagee, .to redeem a prior mortgage which -had been foreclosed at law, and to obtain an adjudication upon the effect of measures taken to produce such redemp*242tion. The sale under the foreclosure at law of the prior mortgage was made on the first day of November, 1870, and the time given by the statute for redemption in such cases is one year from the sale. Before the expiration of the year, and on the 30th day of October, 1871, the complainant called on the register of deeds at his office, for the purpose of making…