Cleavenger v. Beath

This suit was brought by the appellee, John Beath, against the appellants, John W. Cleavenger, Fanny A. Cleavenger, his wife, and Charles A. Clauser, to foreclose a mortgage on real estate, which the two former, Cleavenger and wife, had given to Beath, to secure a note given by John W. Cleavenger to Beath, Clauser having purchased the real estate of Cleavenger and wife, after their mortgage to Beath was duly recorded. There was a joint answer of general denial. Trial by the court, finding for the plaintiff for the amount of the note and the foreclosure of the mortgage, sale, etc. The note and…