Mann v. State ex rel. Lee

Action by the State on the relation of the county auditor of Huntington county, to foreclose a mortgage executed by Mann and wife to the State for the use of the congressional school fund, to secure a loan of school funds made to Mann in 1865. Arthur M. Leaky was made a party defendant to answer as to any interest which he had, or claimed, to the real estate described in the mortgage, the averment in the complaint in respect to him being in effect that he claimed some interest in the land mortgaged adverse to the plaintiff. The mortgage set out in the body of the complaint contains'the…