Hassett v. Buchfinck

This is a proceeding upon a motion to cancel a sheriff’s deed and set aside the decree of foreclosure, sale, and confirmation, for the reason that service by publication was made upon the owner of the equity of redemption when he was a resident at the time of Ord, Nebraska. From a de*316cree denying such motion, an appeal was taken to this court.

In December, 1932, a petition for the foreclosure of a mortgage of $4,000 was filed by the plaintiff, George W. Hassett. Among the defendants named therein were Fred A. Buchfinck and his wife, Freda K. Buchfinck, and paragraph eight of the petition…