Hackett v. Tri-State Loan & Trust Co.

The appellant, by a complaint in three paragraphs, sought to quiet title to certain real estate and to foreclose a mortgage thereon, claiming title by virtue of a deed obtained by her at a sheriff’s sale upon a decree of foreclosure. The appellees, Riddle and Riddle, claim their title to a portion of the real estate by virtue of an exception contained in the sheriff’s deed, through which appellant claims her title, which exception is as follows: “Except all that portion of the a,bove described tract of real estate laid out and platted into lots previous to July 9, 1926.”

To each of the three…