Welden v. Home Owners Loan Corp.

Plaintiff’s petition filed April 6, 1937, was in the usual form asking for judgment on the note given by defendants and asking for foreclosure of the mortgage on real property, given to secure the payment of the note. After various dilatory pleadings, not challenged by this appeal, the defendants on July 14, 1937, filed an answer which, omitting the caption, is as follows:

“The defendnents deny that they are indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of four thousand five hundred and three dollars and near to that sum. The defendnents admits an indebtiness to some amounth the exact amount is unknown…