California Court of Appeal April 15, 1936, Civ. No. 30923 (New York Life Insurance v. Doane)

CRAIL, P. J.

The sole question presented on this appeal is this: Is a power of sale contained in a mortgage revoked by the death of the mortgagor? Defendant has placed in her brief the following statement: “ So far as we are able to ascertain, this question, while suggested in several decisions to which we will refer, has never been directly passed on by the courts of this state.