Answer — Contents.

The defendant shall set forth in his answer, the nature, and extent of his interest in the property, and if he be a lien creditor, how such lien was created, the amount of the debt secured thereby and remaining due, and whether such debt is secured in any other way, and if so, the nature of such other security.

[Code 1881 § 557; 1877 p 118 § 562; 1869 p 134 § 510; RRS § 843.]