Davis v. Blackiston

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for' Allegany County overruling the appellant’s exceptions to a sale of mortgaged property and finally ratifying the sale. The mortgage was made in the usual form by the appellant and his wife to John B. Widener on May 5th, 1898, to secure the payment of an indebtedness of $390, which was represented by three promissory notes maturing at two, three and four years from date with interest.

On the 20th of February, 1908, the mortgage, then long overdue, was assigned by the mortgagee for the purpose of foreclosure to D. J. Blackiston who…