Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank v. Brown

This appeal involves only the question as to the defendant-appellant’s right to an extension of the period of redemption in a foreclosure action under the Moratorium Act of the 47th General Assembly, ch. 78. A chronological statement of some of the pertinent facts seems necessary to an understanding of the issues presented.

On December 22, 1932, an action was commenced by the plaintiff-appellee against the defendant-appellant for the foreclosure of a mortgage covering real estate in Warren County, Iowa, and on the 4th day of January, 1933, judgment and decree was entered foreclosing the…