Palmer v. Murray
New York Supreme Court
Petition, by Charles A. Davis, appointed special receiver as the successor of John J. Palmer, deceased, for leave to file a supplemental complaint, and that the suit be continued in his name, as the successor of Palmer, as such special receiver.
1Opinion of the Court
Allen, Justice.
This suit was commenced in 1845, in the
late court of chancery, to foreclose a mortgage given to the President of the Horth American Trust and Banking Company, upon several lots in the city of Hew-York, and which mortgage had come to the hands of the plaintiff as special receiver appointed by the court of chancery. The cause was put at issue by a replication to the answer of the defendants; proofs were taken, and the set-off or counter-claim of the defendant, set up in the answer, was refused.
In January, 1851, the mortgagor and the special receiver entered into an agreement…
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