Leland v. Heiberg

Lees, C.

Action of ejectment tried by the court without a jury. The findings were in favor of defendant and plaintiff has appealed from the judgment entered after the denial of his motion for a new trial.

These are the facts: In 1913 John Heiberg acquired title toi a quarter section of land in Koochiching county. In 1914 he mortgaged it for $1,000. The mortgage was foreclosed by advertisement, and on March 20, 1920, the land was sold in two separate parcels. Plaintiff is the owner of the sheriff’s certificates of sale and, unless there has been a valid redemption from the sale, he became the…