Mullen
Palo Alto Mutual Building & Loan Ass'n v. Mullen
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Haven, J.
Action for foreclosure of a mortgage executed on January 28,1909, by Peter Mullen and Mamie Mullen, his wife, to Palo Alto Mutual Building and Loan Association. Said mortgage secured a note of the mortgagors in the sum of four thousand dollars and further advances under the terms of the clause hereinafter set forth. The sum of three thousand five hundred dollars only was advanced on the four thousand dollar note, which sum has been fully repaid. The present action is brought to recover the sum of one thousand dollars, with interest and costs, alleged by plaintiff to have been advanced to the mortgagor Peter Mullen under the terms of the mortgage, and the payment of which is alleged to have been secured by the following clause of the mortgage:
The judgment was for the plaintiff for the amount of the advance, with interest thereon and costs incurred, with a decree declaring the same to be a lien upon the property described in the mortgage and ordering said property sold and the proceeds applied in payment of that debt. The personal judgment was against the mortgagor Peter Mullen alone, but the interest of the mortgagor Mamie Mullen in the property was ordered sold under the…