Bowen v. Van Gundy

This was a suit for a mandate to compel the appellee Van Gundy to issue a sheriff’s deed for lands bought at sheriff’s sale.

Appellants’ ancestor Abner H. Bowen had heretofore brought suit to foreclose mortgages held by him on certain real estate in Carroll county. Appellee "William Everman, also, had brought suit to foreclose a second mortgage held by him on a part of said real estate. By order of court, and agreement of parties, the latter suit was consolidated with the former. Li this consolidated action, Abner H. Bowen recovei'ed judgment against the owners of the lands, and a decree of…