Home Life Ins. Co. v. Cohen

In this mortgage foreclosure case, after default of defendant for nonappearance and after decree and foreclosure sale, the trial judge heard and denied a motion to set aside the decree and the default of the defendant mortgagor. After the denial of this motion a delayed appeal brings the case to this court for review.

At the time service of process was made on the defendant mortgagor she had been adjudicated an incompetent and was an inmate of a State institution. The motion to vacate the decree and order of default was made by defendant’s guardian. On a former appeal involving the same…