McDonald v. Ferring

Ferring (defendant) was title holder of a lot in the town of Monticello, on which stood a hrick building rented to the defendant Skelley, who conducted a store therein. The plaintiff is executor of the estate of Martin Trimble, owner of a $5,500 mortgage and note on the said property, which plaintiff sought in these proceedings to foreclose. No homestead rights are involved herein.

Ferring and wife, on May 16, 1933, asked for a continuance under the debtors’ emergency relief act, designated as H. F. 193, passed by the Forty-fifth General Assembly. On hearing, the court granted the continuance,…