Armstrong v. Patterson

This plaintiff obtained a deficiency judgment against the defendant in the circuit court of the United States for this district in June, 1897, and in July, 1911, he brought this action upon that judgment in the district court for Douglas county. He alleged in his petition the foreclosure of the mortgage and sale of the property and the deficiency judgment. The defendant answered, admitting the judgment as pleaded, and alleged the statute of limitations, and that no permission had been given by the court in which the judgment was rendered to bring an action thereon. No reply was filed, and…