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· 7/21/1898

Morris v. Campbell

Citations

  • 186 Pa. 589
  • 40 A. 1014
  • 1898 Pa. LEXIS 1047

Syllabus

<p>Mortgage- — Bond—Judgment—Sheriff's sale — Divesting lien of mortgage. A judgment entered upon a bond accompanying a mortgage relates back to the date of the mortgage, and a sheriff’s sale under such judgment discharges the lien of the mortgage and all subsequent liens and titles.</p> <p>A person wlxo takes title to real estate subject to a mortgage cannot, after he has allowed the interest on the mortgage to remain unpaid for a period longer than the time limit provided by the mortgage, be allowed to complain that judgment on the bond accompanying the mortgage was entered up and the property sold without notice to himself.</p>

Judges: Dean, Fell, Gbben, Gbeen, Mitchell, Stebbett, Williams

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