Mead v. Polly

This appeal relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage. The guardian of Fanny Polly, insane, and her guardian ad litem appeal because the judgment allowed the plaintiff mortgagee to be subrogated by reason of prior liens paid off with the proceeds of his mortgage. The plaintiff cross-appealed because the court denied his right to a decree on his mortgage and because the amount awarded him was somewhat less under the finding and order of subrogation than would be due on his mortgage.

Inasmuch as the sustaining of the cross-appeal of the plaintiff would dispose of all the other issues in the case,…