Foster v. Pruett

— On August 1, 1931, appellees purchased, for $2,800, a certain tract of land sold by the sheriff of Hamilton County, to satisfy a decree foreclosing a lien of a second mortgage, and received from the sheriff a certificate of sale which was subject and inferior to a prior existing mortgage in the sum of $10,800, subject to certain taxes, and also subject to the statutory period of redemption which expired on August 1, 1932. On July 16, 1932, the taxes on the real estate were delinquent and unpaid, and the interest on the first mortgage was past due and unpaid. On the same date appellants and…