Collins v. O'Connell

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants filed an appeal from a judgment declaring appellees the owners of described premises, a town or city lot, and quieting their title as against appellants.

To begin with, Mrs. J. Gerard owned the lot in dispute, which is situated in Arizona. She conveyed it to the Greene and Griffin Real Estate and Investment Company, which in turn conveyed it to Hattie L. Mosher in 1914. Mrs. Mosher mortgaged it to Elsie B. Ganz on March 1, 1929, to secure the payment of a $6,000 note. Thereafter, Elsie Ganz instituted foreclosure proceedings, which terminated by her…