Legal Opinion

D'Eliza v. . Ritondo

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 6, 1923Published

1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage given to the plaintiff by her mother on property which she took as survivor in a tenancy by entirety. Natale Stamile and Charlotte, his wife, the plaintiff’s father and mother, took the property in question as tenants by entirety under full covenant and warranty deed on October 25, 1905. When the husband died on April 22, 1910, his wife, surviving him, became owner in fee. She gave to her daughter, Mollie Stamile, the bond and mortgage in suit, dated September 23, 1910, as a wedding dowry upon her marriage to Evangelist D’Eliza. The mortgage…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Denton v. NoyesNew York Supreme Court · 1810
  2. Flake v. . Van WagenenNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Winer v. MastIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  4. McCall v. . McCallNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Dulle v. LallyIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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