Foelske v. Stockhausen

• The sole question necessary for us to consider upon this record is whether there was an abuse of discretion by the trial court in granting an emergency extension of the redemption period, application for which was made under the provisions of sec. 278.106, Stats. This section, after reciting the existence of a public emergency growing out of the present depression, resulting in numerous foreclosures of mortgages, with the result that property values are destroyed, together with the means of support of thousands of people, provides that in any action commenced prior to March 1, 1935, in…