Lund v. Lund

This is a suit to foreclose a mortgage on real property. It arose out of the following facts: In 1929, the defendant F. A. Bates, father of plaintiff herein, purchased an alleged gold mine in Jackson county. The money with which to pay the balance of the purchase price, viz, $2,500, was furnished by the defendant Jacob F. Lund and his wife, the plaintiff Margaret Bates Lund. Pursuant to agreement, Lund and his wife were named as grantees in the deed of conveyance, in order to secure them for the money thus advanced. It is conceded in the brief of appellants that this conveyance, although in…