Myers v. Steele

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

Thomas J. Myers purchased'a tract of land at sheriff’s sale, made under a decree foreclosing a mortgage, the eighteen months allowed for redemption expiring August 24, 1914. A tenant of the mortgagor planted a part of it to corn about May 10, 1914. About August 20, 1914, the tenant undertook to sell the corn crop to Hampton Steele and W. F.. Wharton, who paid him for it. Myers received a deed September 8, 1914. In November, 1914, Steele and Wharton gathered all the crop except a few loads which they had hauled off about August 20. Myers…