Mohney v. Ellis

Citations

• 69 Wash. 643
• 125 P. 1031
• 1912 Wash. LEXIS 969

Syllabus

<p>Mortgages—Redemption—Agreement—Estoppel. A redemption from a mortgage foreclosure will be decreed in favor of heirs owning a half interest in the land, where the purchaser at the foreclosure sale had agreed to assign the sheriff’s certificate of sale upon payment of the judgment and to make a quitclaim to one of the heirs, to enable him to negotiate a loan on the property on behalf of minor heirs in order to effect the redemption; and after permitting the time for a regular redemption to expire, the purchaser is estopped to repudiate the agreement upon tender of the sum due, although proceedings to redeem were not taken in the manner required by statute.</p>