Hurt v. Riffle

Gresham, D. J.

The plaintiff in this suit seeks to be subrogated to the benefit of a mortgage and have it foreclosed. George W. Riffle and George Westfall executed their joint note to Lampson Reed, for $1,000, payable in 12 months. Westfall was Riffle’s surety, and to save him harmless the latter executed the mortgage sought to, be foreclosed. This mortgage was duly recorded on the eighteenth day of June, 1877. On the eleventh day of July, 1877 Abraham Ackerland and Lewis Wyler obtained judgment in this court against Riffle for $1,000, and on the twenty-first of February, 1878, Riffle sold and…