United Security Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Administrator of Vandegrift

Van Fleet, V. C.

The bill in this case was filed to foreclose, by sale, the equity of redemption in the land covered by a mortgage made by Carrie E. Vandegrift to the complainant on the 3d day of June, 1890. The mortgagor died intestate on the 7th day of January, 1893. *401Administration on her estate was granted on the 23d day of the same month, and the bill in this case was filed on the 13th day of February following, less than a month after the grant of administration. The administrator was made a party defendant to the suit. While he was not a necessary party, still I think, according to the…