Arcari v. Strouch

This action was brought under General Statutes, § 5489, which permits a mortgagee to maintain an action in his own name against a grantee of the mortgaged premises who, in his deed, assumes and agrees to pay the mortgage encumbrance. Colchester Savings Bank v. Brown, 75 Conn. 69, 71, 52 Atl. 316. The plaintiff, Isabelle Arcari, sued the defendant Fannie Meyers and six others to recover a balance overdue upon a note secured by a third mortgage upon real estate in Hartford, which note the plaintiff alleged the defendants assumed' and agreed to pay in various conveyances of the property to them.…