FarmPro Services, Inc. v. Finneman

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] The issue in this appeal concerns a redemptioner’s entitlement to the return of money spent in unsuccessful attempts to redeem in a mortgage foreclosure. A landowners’ successor in interest, a landowners’ strawman, and judgment lien creditors engaged in competing attempts to redeem in two mortgage foreclosures. Although the successor in interest ■ successfully redeemed from a judgment lien creditor in the first foreclosure, a senior mortgagee started a second foreclosure; a second judgment lien creditor redeemed in the second foreclosure; and the second foreclosure…