Howard v. Tourbier

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The action in the district court was brought to foreclose a mortgage on real estate. I. O. Pickering was made a defendant, the petition alleging that he claimed some title or interest in the property inferior to plaintiff’s lien. His answer alleged that he was the owner in fee simple and in possession of the real estate, and denied the other allegations of the petition. The plaintiff recovered judgment, from which Pickering appeals.

The first contention is that the evidence fails to sustain the judgment. The appellee is challenged to point…