Foster v. State Ex Rel. Com'rs of Land Office

FOSTER, C.

This action was commenced in the district court of Canadian county, to foreclose a real estate mortgage given to the Commissioners of the Land Office of the state of Oklahoma. The Finch Investment Company held a second mortgage, and W. C. Foster held tax certificates on said real estate for the years 1922 to 1924, inclusive, which he claimed to be a first lien on said land. The Commissioners of the Land Office made both Foster and the Finch Investment Company parties defendant, and they both filed answers and cross-petitions setting up their liens as above set out.

The case was set…