Northwest Savings Ass'n v. Distler

HESTER, Judge:

In this appeal, appellants seek our review of the entry of judgment non obstante veredicto (hereinafter “judgment n.o.v.”) by the trial court. Appellee instituted an action in mortgage foreclosure when appellants refused to pay the alleged balance due on their mortgage. A jury returned a verdict in favor of appellants; following oral argument, however, appellee’s post-verdict motion for a judgment n.o.v. was granted. That order is the subject of this appeal.

In April of 1970, appellants applied to appellee for a second mortgage on their residence in the amount of $5,000 to…