Schropfer
Pacific Fruit Exchange v. Schropfer
Opinion
Lead Opinion
The defendant, who was a tenant in possession of certain real property, appeals from a judgment entered against him for the rent which accrued subsequent to the sale of the property under an execution.
The judgment upon which the execution issued was recovered by the plaintiff against F. F. Stober and Anna D. Stober on July 23, 1926, and their interest in the property was purchased by the plaintiff at an execution sale on January 17, 1927, following which a sheriff’s certificate of sale was duly issued and recorded. The record title to the property stood in the name of Anna D. Stober, and previous to the entry of the judgment last mentioned she, with F. F. Stober, her husband, executed a mortgage thereon to the Southwest Cattle Loan Co., a corporation, to secure the payment of a. debt to the mortgagee. The mortgage in terms included the rents, issues and profits from the property but was not verified so as to permit its recordation as a chattel mortgage. They also executed a deed of trust thereon to secure a sum payable to another corporation, the above instruments being dated October 30, 1924, and June 26, 1922, respectively. On February 27, 1925, Anna D. Stober leased the…