Burrage v. Bonanza Gold & Quicksilver Mining Co.

This is a suit in equity for the foreclosure of a mortgage. In substance, it is alleged that on October 4,1881, the corporation defendant made its note and mortgage to Charles Hodge for $1,550, due one year from date; that the mortgage was duly recorded on October 7, 1881; that no payment has been made thereon; that in March, 1883, Charles Hodge died, and the plaintiffs are the executors of his last will and testament, admitted to probate in Multnomah County; that the defendants Winterburn and Napier claim an interest in the mortgaged real estate through a lease of the same, executed on July…