Worth v. Wetmore

March 4, 1890, the plaintiff filed his petition in the district court of Polk county, making Ira P. Wetmore, Abbey Scribner, and others defendants, and asking judgment against said Wetmore, as the maker of a promissory note, and a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage securing it against all the. defendants. The mortgaged property was described as ‘ ‘the south sixteen feet of the north twenty feet and four inches of lot thirty-six (36) in York’s addition to Des Moines, Iowa.” Said petition also averred that the other defendants were purchasers of said property from the defendant Wetmore, and…