Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. v. Crane

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the defendant, the clerk of the district court of Rooks county, to issue a redemption certificate under a mortgage foreclosure.

The Federal Land Bank of Wichita brought an action to foreclose a mortgage on certain land in Rooks county. The case number was 7276.

The Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation, plaintiff in this proceeding, was the owner of a junior mortgage on the same land,, and was joined as a defendant in the foreclosure action. It entered a general appearance in the foreclosure action, but…