Martin v. Humphrey

This suit was instituted by William S. Martin to foreclose two real estate mortgages, executed by the defendant Inez C. Humphrey and Albert H. Humphrey. A judgment for any deficiency remaining upon the sale of the mortgaged premises was prayed against the defendant Catherine D. Becker, to whom it is alleged that the property had been conveyed by the mortgagors, and that in the deed she had assumed and agreed to pay the mortgages. The. answer of Mrs. Becker, after denying each averment of the petition, pleaded that the conveyance of the property to her was made without her knowledge, that she…