Holsclaw v. Catalina Savings & Loan Association

EUBANK, Presiding Judge.

The principal question- placed before us in this litigation is whether a recipient of funds paid to satisfy a mortgage was the collection agent of the holders of the mort gage. The trial court held that the agency relationship was established, and that the mortgage debt was discharged. We affirm the holding.

The trial court made comprehensive findings of fact, and appellants have not seen fit to challenge any particular finding. We are bound by the findings, unless clear error is apparent.

On October 14, 1959, people named Bartley, then owners of the land in question,…