Columbia Life Ins. Co. v. Smith

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

— Reversing.

The question presented by this appeal arises out of a sale of real estate ordered by a trial court, not having a continuous session, in an action to foreclose a mortgage.

It appears that A. B. Coulton and wife at one time owned certain real property in Pineville, Ky. They hypothecated this property to the appellant insurance company to secure a loan made them. This loan not being repaid, foreclosure proceedings were instituted by the mortgagee, wherein the real estate was ordered sold.

The appellee, Edward Smith, bid in the property at the…