Eck v. Swennumson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Chickasaw District Court — Hon. L. O. Hatch, Judge. This was an action in equity to set aside a treasurer’s deed of certain lands, and quiet plaintiff’s- title thereto. The judgment was for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Reed, -J.
On the 27th of May, 1878, Ole J. Overwold, who was then the owner of the premises in controversy, executed to S. Swennumson a mortgage to secure an indebtedness of $1,200. On the 30th of March, 1881, Swennumson recovered a judgment against Overwold foreclosing said mortgage, and on the same day he assigned said judgment to plaintiff. In February, 1885, plaintiff caused the premises to be sold on special execution issued on such judgment, and bid them in for the amount of the indebtedness, and costs; and on the 7th of April, 1886, the sheriff executed a deed to to him under said sale.…
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