McKenna v. Pleasant

In August, 1887, one Frank P. Brown was the owner in fee simple of the quarter section of land involved in this litigation, and then executed and delivered to Parrish & Potter his mortgage deed Avhereby he conveyed the land to secure the payment of á loan of money at that time made to him by the said parties. Aftenvards, the said mortgagor being in default, the said mortgagees began an action in the district court for Holt county to foreclose the mortgage, and obtained a decree of foreclosure *582therein. Pursuant to the decree of foreclosure the land was duly advertised and sold by the sheriff…