Scaife v. Scammon Investment & Savings Ass'n

The opinion of the court was delivered by

William R. Smith, J.:

By this proceeding in error it is sought to reverse a decree of the district court foreclosing a mortgage given by plaintiffs in error on real estate in Kansas to a building and loan association incorporated under the laws of the state of Illinois. The association became insolvent, a receiver was appointed in Illinois to take charge of its prop*403erty and wind up its affairs, and an ancillary receiver was appointed by the United States circuit court for the district of Kansas. Subsequently the assets of the association in this state…