Morgan v. Niswonger

We believe the law to be well settled in this state that a mortgagor who signs a mort gage containing a covenant to pay the debt secured by tbe mortgage is personally liable for tbat debt: 41 C. J. 393, 394, §§ 221, 223; The Home v. Selling, 91 Or. 428, 439, 440 (179 Pac. 261, 21 A. L. R. 403); Manley v. Smith, 88 Or. 176, 191 (171 Pac. 897); Marshall v. Middleton, 100 Or. 258 (91 Pac. 886, 196 Pac. 830, 19 A. L. R. 1421). Defendants rely upon tbe cases of Wright v. Wimberly, 94 Or. 1 (184 Pac. 740), and Myer v. Beal, 5 Or. 130. Tbe Wright v. Wimberly case was an action to recover judgment…