State ex rel. Commissioners of Land Office v. Whitfield

On October 3, 1929, the plaintiff recovered a judgment against Roger Whitfield and Myrtle Whitfield in the district court of Carter county for the sum of $7,469.66 with _ interest thereon at the rate of 10 per cent per annum, together with an attorney’s fee of $500 and a decree foreclosing a real estate mortgage given to secure the note representing the indebtedness. On February 11, 1935, the real estate was sold at a foreclosure sale, the plaintiff purchasing the property for $5,000 and applying the purchase price upon the amount of the judgment. After the purchase price was so applied,…