Hurley v. Wilson

This action was originally brought by respondent, as plaintiff, to foreclose a deed, absolute in form, as a mortgage. Personal service was had upon each of the defendants. No appearance was made by either of them, and in due course they were adjudged *568in default. Evidence was heard on behalf of plaintiff, findings of fact and conclusions of law were made, and on January 23, 1922, a decree was entered granting the relief prayed for. After notice duly given, the mortgaged property was sold by the sheriff as ordered by the decree, on February 25, 1922, the plaintiff becoming the purchaser for the…