Knox v. Noggle

Opinion by

Me. Justice Steen,

Plaintiff, obligee in a bond executed by defendant, entered judgment and issued execution, the levy being made on five parcels of real estate, of which three were covered by the mortgage securing the bond. On January 6, 1936, the five parcels were sold to plaintiff at sheriff’s sale for a nominal sum. The sheriff’s deed was recorded on January 25. On March 16, plaintiff filed his petition asking for a citation upon defendant to show cause why the latter should not deliver up possession. An answer was filed but subsequently withdrawn by defendant as the result of an…