Troxell v. Stevens

This is a suit by Benjamin F. Troxell to foreclose a mortgage on lot 1 of Troxell’s subdivision of lot 3 of Geise’s addition to the city of Omaha, executed by William. Stevens, one of the defendants. Several judgment creditors of Stevens were made defendants, who appeared in the cause and set up their judgments. The Somerset Trust Company presented an answer and cross-petition, praying the foreclosure of a tax-sale certificate. William J. Stevens filed an answer, pleading a counterclaim for damages for breach of the covenant of warranty in a deed to the mortgaged premises made by plaintiff to…