Davis v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance

Citations

• 84 Ill. 508

Syllabus

<p>1. Purchaser under decree of foreclosure takes the place of the mortgagee. The purchaser at a sale under a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage, occupies the same position, as to priority of claims or liens on the property, that the mortgagee does.</p> <p>3. Mechanic's lien—work clone on premises for mortgagor after decree of foreclosure. Where a mortgage has been foreclosed and a decree of sale entered, and a notice of such sale published, a person who subsequently meddles with the premises, by doing work thereon at the request of the mortgagor, becomes a party to the decree of foreclosure and sale, and is bound to abide the result.</p> <p>3. After a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage and a sale of the mortgaged premises, the mortgagor has no such ownership in the premises as will support a lien for labor done or material furnished on the premises.</p>