Bylund v. Crook

This was an action brought by the plaintiff to foreclose a mortgage given to secure the purchase' price of land sold by him to the defendant Charles .E. Crook on April 2, 1919. The deed of conveyance made by the plaintiff to the defendant Charles E. Crook bears date of April 14, 1919, and the mortgage given by the defendants Charles E. Crook and Alvera 'L. Crook, his wife, to the plaintiff for the purchase price, April 2, 1919, the date the sale was consummated. In truth and in fact, as the record here shows, both deed and mortgage were executed on the same day, the deed first and the…