Cottrell v. Ætna Life Insurance

This was an action by the appellee against the appellants for the foreclosure of a mortgage and the appointment of a receiver. An answer and a cross complaint were filed by the appellants. The appellee’s demurrer was sustained to the cross complaint. A trial by the court resulted in a finding and decree of foreclosure, and the appointment of a receiver.

The appellants assign for error that the court below erred in appointing a receiver, and in sustaining the demurrer to their cross complaint, and that the appellee’s complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.

Ho…