Chapman v. Commercial National Bank

The plaintiff contends that the foreclosure and the levy and sale were void for two reasons: (1) because the foreclosure action was against “V. S. Chapman, deceased, late of said County” and that since the action was one against a dead person, it could not have been legally maintained; that the action should have been against the estate of the deceased; (2) that the estate could not be sued within the twelve months following her appointment as administratrix, and the plaintiff claims that for these reasons the court erred in finding for the bank. The contentions are without merit. The…