Holferty v. Wortman

This is an appeal from an order of the district court for Cass county, overruling a motion by the appellant, Bruce Shurtleif, to require the sheriff to amend return on order of sale and declare him sole and only lawful bidder at the sale.

Plaintiff, Lilliam F. Holferty, on August 30, 1937, filed a petition, proper in form, to foreclose a tax lien. The only answering defendant was Sarah M. Wortman, who filed an answer alleging that she was the owner and holder of a judgment in the sum of $5,500, rendered October 1, 1936, in the district court for Cass county, in a foreclosure proceeding against…