Cleveland Trust Co. v. Elbrecht

The sole inquiry is whether the contract of assumption on which the personal judgments against the defendant, John B. Lindner, were founded was an agreement or promise in writing to which the fifteen-year limitation provided for in Section 11221, General Code, applies, or an implied contract within the meaning of Section 11222, General Code, which provides that an action on a contract not in writing express or implied shall be brought within six years after the cause of action accrued.

It is not questioned that as between the grantor-mortgagor and the grantee the contract of assumption is in…