Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. v. Fischer

This is a foreclosure suit. The Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation instituted proceedings on its second mortgage, and Arthur A. Bohn set up his first mortgage by petition in intervention. The trial court decreed foreclosure of both mortgages. Louisa C. Fischer, the mortgagor’s mother, who tried to establish a lien on the property, under an annuity agreement, superior to the rights of intervener Bohn, and Elizabeth Fischer, the mortgagor’s wife, who sought to claim that the mortgage of intervener Bohn had a void acknowledgment and so was not a homestead lien, have appealed.

Two questions are…