Todd v. Interstate Mortgage & Bond Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Gadsden City Court. Heard before Hon. JOHN H. DlSQUE. Bill by the Interstate Mortgage & Bond Company against Mary Annie Todd and others, to require respondents to elect whether they would affirm or disaffirm a sale made under power in the foreclosure of a mortgage, and in the event of a disaffirmance that the mortgage be foreclosed by appropriate decree, with cross bill by Mary Annie Todd. From a degree for complainant Mary Annie Todd appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
R. T. Todd died intestate, seised in fee of a vacant lot on Turrentine avenue in the city of Gadsden, and this was all the real property he owned. His wife, appellant, owned a lot on Fourth street which had been improved by the erection thereon of three apartments. The family occupied a rented house in another part of the city. Intestate left surviving him appellant and six children, his heirs, one of them a minor. There has never been any administration of his estate, nor any assignment of homestead or dower. Shortly after his death, the widow and children, to secure a loan of money to the…
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