Kaminskas v. Cepauskis

Plaintiffs, (appellees here,) holders of notes aggregating $10,000 secured by a trust deed, brought this suit in the circuit court of Cook county to foreclose the lien of their trust deed. The consul for Lithuania filed an affidavit setting forth the claim of Anna Cepauskis, as wife of the mortgagor, Frank Cepauskis, of an inchoate dower interest in the premises, superior to plaintiffs- lien. She was made a party defendant. Plaintiffs’ amended complaint asserted their right to be subrogated to the lien of the old first mortgage. The cause was referred to a master who heard evidence and…