Meridian Fertilizer Factory v. Collier

O’NIELL,. Chief Justice.

The Meridian Fertilizer Factory is foreclosing, via ordinaria, a mortgage on 160 acres of land in Union Parish, owned by a resident of the State of Texas. The plaintiff is asking only for a judgment in rem. The mortgage was given by a partnership styled Collier Brothers, composed of F. W. Collier and T. B. Collier, on February 19, 1930, to secure the payment of three promissory notes for $1,000 each, payable respectively on September 15. October 1, and October 15, 1930.

This suit was brought against Mrs. Delphia Collier, who is a third possessor of the mortgaged…