If there are several mortgages of equal rank or if separate amounts due to distinct persons are embraced in the same mortgage and one mortgagee forecloses, the court will control the proceeds of the sale for distribution to the several mortgagees according to their claims.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 1968; Code 1868, § 1956; Code 1873, § 1966; Code 1882, § 1966; Civil Code 1895, § 2740; Civil Code 1910, § 3273; Code 1933, § 67-122.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
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- Foreclosure of one mortgage as affecting another mortgage on the property held by the same party, 39 A.L.R. 1485.
Priority as between holders of different notes or obligations secured by the same mortgage or mortgages executed contemporaneously, 108 A.L.R. 485; 115 A.L.R. 40.
Sale in inverse order of alienation, 131 A.L.R. 4
Mortgages: effect on subordinate lien of redemption by owner or assignee from sale under prior lien, 56 A.L.R.4th 703.