Gregory v. Hancock

MARTIN, District Judge.

On November 12, 1952, respondent, George Gregory, commenced an action, case No. 7117, against respondent, Roy L. Hancock, and appellant, Josephine Hancock, then husband and wife, to foreclose a real estate contract for default in the payment of the purchase price.

On affidavit of the then attorney for plaintiff, an order for publication of summons was issued for both defendants. Roy L. Hancock, however, was personally served in Bonner county, Idaho, and Josephine Hancock was served in accordance with said order by publication and mailing to Escondido, California.

On the…