Lounsbury v. Norton
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit for the redemption of mortgaged property; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, and heard before F. B. Sail, J. Facts found and the case- reserved for advice. The facts are stated in the opinion, except the terms of a bond which is referred to but not recited.
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Suit for the redemption of mortgaged property; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, and heard before F. B. Sail, J. Facts found and the case- reserved for advice. The facts are stated in the opinion, except the terms of a bond which is referred to but not recited. The bond was given by Frank Lounsbury to Charles Lounsbury, the plaintiff, was in the penal sum of $8,000, and was dated September 26th, 1888. The condition was as follows :— “ The condition of this obligation is such that, whereas the Dime Savings Bank has this day conveyed to said Frank Lounsbury a certain piece of…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, C. J.
Charles Lounsbury, the plaintiff, was on the 29th day of June, 1875, owner in fee of the farm of land described in the complaint. On that day he mortgaged it to the Dime Savings Bank of Waterbury to secure his note of three thousand dollars of the same date and payable on demand with interest. In September, 1887, the bank obtained a decree of foreclosure of the premises, and on the 22d day of March, 1878, filed its certificate of title by such foreclosure. After the latter date, notwithstanding the decree of foreclosure and the recording of the certificate, the plaintiff continued to make…
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