Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Rogers

Tom Glaze, Judge.

Appellants, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (Fireman’s) and Dale M. Taylor, appeal a decision of the Crittenden County Chancery Court granting appellees’ motions to dismiss.1 They contend that the trial judge erred in finding that appellees were relieved of their obligations under a mortgage indebtedness which appellees previously had assumed as intervening or remote grantees.

On August 1,1977, appellees purchased property from Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Briggs. As part of the consideration, appellees assumed the Briggs’s obligations under the mortgage the Briggses had with…