Lamb v. West

— The facts are that in 1876 Michael Feeley owned the land in controversy, and executed a mortgage thereon to Jane Montgomery. In 1884, the mortgage was foreclosed in Scott county, a special execution issued thereon, and the land, which is situated in Tama county, sold thereunder to Jane Montgomery, and a certificate of purchase executed to her by the sheriff. In 1882, Michael and Bridget Peeley executed a mortgage on said premises to Bracken & Gfoodell to secure a promissory note of nearly six hundred dollars. In 1883, the plaintiff, became the owner of this mortgage. On July 30, 1885, the…