Anthony v. Almorth

These suits resulted from the failure of the land development schemes of Gustav A. Almorth. He purchased two separate tracts on Ashland Lake from one William M. McNicJoll, giving back purchase money mortgage in each case. These mortgages McNicoll subsequently assigned to the plaintiff. Almorth, in spite of the complicated situation existing, apparently dealt with these properties as his own. He gave deeds free of encumbrance and bonds for deeds on many of the lots. He accepted payments on account and in full. Some of these payments were turned over to Mrs. Anthony and some were apparently…