Beck v. Felenzer

The real estate which is the subject of this controversy was conveyed by Emil Felenzer, then a widower, to Walter A. Beck by deed which was intended as a mortgage to secure the payment of a promissory note given Beck by Felenzer. Walter A. Beck transferred the note and executed a deed to the property to Charles F. Beck. After due time the latter brought an action in foreclosure against Emil Felenzer, Ella C. Felenzer, his wife, and others, obtained a decree in December, 1921, and bought in the property at sheriff’s sale in January, 1922. The sheriff gave the purchaser, Charles F. Beck, a deed…