Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Davies

This action was instituted by plaintiff, as purchaser of farm lands at a mortgage foreclosure sale, to foreclose a lien for interest which had accrued upon the purchase price, and taxes paid during the time allowed for redemption, upon wheat and peas produced on the farm during that period.

The complaint was in the ordinary form and, in addition to alleging the facts showing the basis of the lien, alleged that defendant Associated Seed Growers, a corporation, had in its possession $922.72 received from the sale of peas produced on the farm. The complaint further alleged the death of Lewis…