Mertens v. Wakefield
New York Supreme Court
Aotiobt to foreclose a mortgage upon certain real estate situate in the city of Syracuse, M. T.
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, W. S., J.
On December 9, 1889, Robert A. Titus was one of the trustees of the estate of Alexander Dissel, deceased. He was also the owner of lot No. 1 in block No. 37 in the city of Syracuse. Upon that day, for the expressed consideration of one dollar, he conveyed the said lot to his wife. Upon the same day, Mr. Titus and his wife gave a bond to the father of the former, Silas Titus, for the sum of $2,500, secured by a mortgage upon the same property. Silas Titus appears to have paid nothing therefor, but he immediately thereafter assigned such bond and mortgage to Alexander Dissel,…
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- Mickles v. . TownsendNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
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