Marsh v. Bowen

Opinion py

Mr. Justice Maxey,

Appellee Bowen gave a $10,000 mortgage on a property in Allentown to E. Amanda Marsh in 1924, to secure his bond in double that sum. She afterwards assigned the bond and mortgage to Frank H. Marsh, who in 1932 entered judgment on the bond against Bowen in the amount of $20,000, pursuant to proceedings to foreclose the mortgage. At the sheriff’s sale on foreclosure the property was sold to Marsh and his wife for a nominal sum, to wit: one dollar and sheriff’s costs. On October 1,1937, Marsh assigned his judgment on the bond to appellant Casper, the use-plaintiff in…