Bedford v. Tetzlaff

Arline Bedford, plaintiff and appellee, seeks to foreclose a land contract in chancery. In her bill of complaint she alleges a default by defendants and declares the full amount of principal and interest due in accord with an acceleration clause in the contract.

The decree of the lower court ordered the defendants to pay to plaintiff the entire principal due under the contract, together with accrued interest and unpaid taxes and insurance. In the event of nonpayment, the decree provided that the premises should be sold and the proceeds of sale applied on the amount found due. No period of…