Craig v. Burns

On December 13, 1918, E. J. Ball and Mollie T. Ball, his wife, were indebted to Robert Craig and Jane Craig in the sum of $19,200, secured by a mortgage upon real estate situated in Cascade county. The mortgagors agreed to keep the taxes upon the property paid, to pay interest upon the principal annually,- and to discharge the principal by annual installments beginning January 1, 1920. In the fall of 1919 the mortgagors seeded a portion of the land to winter wheat. They failed to pay the taxes for 1919, and likewise failed to pay the interest or the installment of the principal due January 1,…