Clark v. Wright

One Samuel Cole executed a mortgage on certain real estate therein described to Wilson and Osborn, to secure the payment of a debt of one thousand dollars, and the mortgagees, Wilson and Osborn, assigned the debt and mortgage to the appellant, Clark. Clark brought this action against Cole to foreclose the mortgage, making Alfred P. Wright a defendant, on the ground that he claimed to own or hold some interest in the land thus mortgaged.

Judgment was taken against Cole by default. Wright set up a lien upon the land, prior to the mortgage executed by Cole.

Such proceedings were had as that it was…