Any person who is indebted by mortgage on real estate may apply to the presiding judge or any court of general sessions and common pleas to be held in the county in which the mortgage on real estate is recorded for a rule to show cause why satisfaction must not be entered thereon.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 45-67.1; 1952 Code Section 45-67.1; 1942 Code Section 8705; 1932 Code Section 8705; Civ. C. '22 Section 5226; Civ. C. '12 Section 3462; Civ. C. '02 Section 2377; G. S. 1793; R. S. 1896; 1817 (6) 61; 1988 Act No. 494, Section 8(6).