Hecht v. Wilson

The appellee, complainant below, filed her bill to foreclose a '$10,500.00 mortgage upon certain lands described in her bill. The mortgagors were made parties defendant.

But in addition to the mortgagors, there were others made parties defendant because (so it is alleged) they claimed some right, title or interest in the property which was alleged to be inferior and subordinate to the claim of foreclosure being advanced by the mortgagee. These added defendants were the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, Harry W. Hecht, his wife, Hester H. Hecht, and Charles J. White. The Trustees and…