Whalen v. Ring

On February 25, 1937, the petitioners in this proceeding commenced an action in equity in the district court of Iowa in and for Linn County against Collins Mortgage Company and Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States to cancel certain promissory notes and mortgages securing the notes. The petition in equity alleges that said notes and mortgages were signed by plaintiffs by their attorney in fact; that said attorney under his written power of attorney had the right to represent the plaintiffs only in matters having to do with the extension or renewal of mortgages upon real estate…