Fellows v. Burkett

The bill as amended is free from grounds of demurrer assigned. It is filed by the widow and not by the mortgagor ; she had the right to protect her homestead interests in the property by its redemption.

The bill avers, among other things, that the mortgagor married complainant after the mortgage securing the original indebtedness was executed; that she knew nothing of the status of that indebtedness; that her husband kept no books that would inform her; that appellants purchased the mortgage after the death of the mortgagor for the purpose of tacking thereto or collecting thereby foreign,…