State Bank v. Chatten

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J. :

The State Bank of Chase brought an action against Fannie Chatten, seeking to subject real estate standing in her name to the.payment of a judgment against her husband, E. L. Chatten. The bank was denied relief, and brings this proceeding to review the judgment.

The facts found by the trial court, so far as necessary to exhibit the disputed questions of law, were as follows: In 1891 E. L. Chatten owed the bank $5196, due not later than June of that year. On January 11, 1892, the real estate here involved was bought at a sheriff’s sale by E. L.…