Marley v. McLaughlin

This suit was brought by D. E. McLaughlin, as assignee of a note and mortgage of Josiah W. Marley and Cora A. Marley, his wife, to recover on note and to foreclose mortgage security. McLaughlin is only a nominal plaintiff, the real owners of the note and mortgage sued on being the Becker Mercantile Company and the First National Bank of Belen. The Merchants’ & Stock-growers’ Bank and the Bank of Gilbert were made defendants because they held junior mortgages on the property. The property mortgaged is a quarter section of land situate near Gilbert, Maricopa county, and we shall refer to it as…