Petty v. Roberts

On February 10, 1936, the defendant in error commenced an action to foreclose a real estate mortgage, and by amendment to his petition made on March 7, 1936, sought a personal judgment against the plaintiff in error. On June 6, 1936, the plaintiff in error filed in the foreclosure action an answer wherein, after a general denial of the matters alleged in the amended petition, he specifically denied being indebted to the defendant in any amount. On September 17, 1936, the defendant in error filed in said cause a motion for judgment on the pleadings. The cause came on for trial on November 5,…